Rodanthi Museum

Dive into the rich history and origins of the Rodanthi Museum. Discover the enchanting Kritsa village, meet the visionary founder George Afordakos, and explore the historical building that houses our exhibits. Learn about the journey that brought the museum to life and the unique elements that make it a cultural gem on the island of Crete.

The Rodanthi Museum is housed in a historical building that offers visitors a unique window into a bygone way of life. As you explore the museum, you'll encounter preserved areas such as the traditional kitchen, ancient tools, and the unique construction techniques of the era. A standout feature is the food preservation method, showcasing a hole in the basement used by past generations to keep their provisions fresh. This carefully maintained site allows you to step back in time and experience the daily lives of the people who once inhabited this remarkable building.