The Municipal Gallery of Chania, housed in a 1910 neoclassical building in the heart of the old town, operates as a dynamic center for visual arts, hosting a permanent collection of works by contemporary Cretan and Greek artists, while also presenting periodic exhibitions such as the current “Tribute to the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania.” (until 30 April 2025) with over 700 costumes, sets and archival material and the upcoming exhibition “Nelly’s – Krasakis Collection” (opening 13 July 2024); offers educational programs, guided tours and performance evenings, operates with hours Monday 10:00 14:00, Tuesday Saturday 10:00 14:00 & 18:00 21:00, Sunday 10:00 14:00, offers general admission of €5 (reduced €2, free for young people up to 18 years old and every Tuesday) and, with an active presence on social media, is a leading cultural reference point for the residents and visitors of Chania.

