Few coastal towns in the Mediterranean capture the imagination quite like Rethymno Old Town. Beneath the massive 16th-century ramparts of the Venetian Fortezza, a pedestrianised labyrinth of Renaissance archways, flower-draped wooden Ottoman balconies, artisan workshops, and candle-lit courtyards leads down to the iconic Venetian Harbour and its 17th-century lighthouse.
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