Western CreteBy Kretaner / April 29, 2024 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Reddit WhatsApp Chania Chania, the second largest city of Crete (60,000 inhabitants) and capital from 1851-1972. History, sightseeing, museums, surrounding area and hotels. Read more Maleme German military cemetery Maleme, 11 miles (ca. 18 km) west of Chania, the second-largest German military cemetery in Greece. Simple grave complex at Read more Rethymno Rethymno, the capital of the prefecture with the same name. History, sightseeing of the Venetioan fortress Fortetsa, the old town Read more