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Folklore Museum of Ano Asites
Museums · Heraklion Prefecture

Folklore Museum of Ano Asites

Rating
4.7
century
MDCCC
km · Zaros
11
on foot
3.2'
Zaros
Folklore Museum of Ano Asites 2
Rare

Traditional Cretan house

20 nearbySaint Anthony church at Ano Asites, Agios Antonios Gorge at Asites, Church of Archangel Michael at Vlahiana

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The Folklore Museum of Ano Asites operates since 1995 in a traditional building of 1880 in the village Ano Asites . It represents a traditional Cretan house, where the ground floor houses the warehouse and the kitchen, and the floor houses the bedroom and the living room.

In the warehouse there are old tools like the wooden plow, a bell atomizer, etc., while in the kitchen there area relevant exhibits. In the living room the visitor can see typewriters, a polygraph etc.

Finally, in the traditional bedroom there is the bed, the baby's crib with the christening clothes and the loom.

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