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Crete Museum Unveils Venomous Creatures Exhibition

Tuesday, 23 June 2026/SourceGoogle News/1 min read
The Natural History Museum of Crete is hosting a special exhibition titled "Discovering Venomous Organisms," offering visitors an educational look at poisonous creatures found in nature. The museum, located in Heraklion, is one of the largest natural history museums in the eastern Mediterranean and a worthwhile stop for families and curious travelers. This exhibition is particularly relevant for tourists exploring Crete's outdoors, as the island is home to several venomous species including scorpions and certain sea creatures. Visitors can learn to identify these organisms and understand basic safety precautions. The museum is open to the public and accessible from Heraklion city center. Admission fees apply. Checking the museum's official schedule before visiting is recommended to confirm exhibition hours and availability.

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