Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress is a historic fortress located in Chania, on the island of Crete, Greece. Built by the Venetians in the 16th century, it was designed to protect the harbor and the city from potential invasions. The fortress features thick stone walls and a central tower, showcasing Venetian military architecture.
Today, Firkas Fortress serves as a museum and cultural site, attracting visitors interested in history and architecture. It offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding area, making it a popular spot for tourists exploring the rich heritage of Crete.