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9th Chania Photo Festival Opens with International Photography Marathon

Friday, 10 July 2026/Source: Flashnews/1 min read

The 9th Chania International Photo Festival has opened in Chania, drawing strong attendance from both Greek and international photographers. The festival features a photography marathon as one of its main events, with participants from across Greece and abroad competing alongside each other. The award ceremony and results announcement will take place on Monday, July 13 at 20:00. Visitors in Chania this week have an opportunity to experience an internationally recognized photography event in one of Crete's most historic cities. The festival celebrates visual arts against the backdrop of Chania's iconic old town, making it a worthwhile cultural stop for anyone in the western part of the island. Check local listings for venue details and any public exhibition spaces open during the festival.

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