Folklore and Geological Museum of Zaros

The Folklore and Geological Museum of Zaros is located next to the church of St. George in Zaros and is housed in a traditional Cretan house.

The Museum operates since November 2014. The folklore collection consists of traditional objects of everyday life of the Cretan past.

Among them there are also samples of the traditional Cretan dresses worn on humanlike dolls. The Geological museum has a great collection of over 350 different types of rocks from all over the world.

Among them there are fossils of sharks, trees and animals that lived many millions years ago.