Caption

Dome of the former Sultan Ibrahim Mosque built in 1646 after the Ottoman conquest of Crete on the former site of the Venetian bishop's church of San Nicolo in the ruins of the historic fortress Fortetza Fortezza of Rethymno built by the Republic of Venice in the 16th century in the north-west of the old town of Rethymno on the rocky hill of Paleokastro on the north coast of the island of Crete, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Europe

Date

May 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK24D65_420

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

117,6Mb (7,1Mb) / 26,2in x 17,5in / 7852 x 5235 (300dpi)

Keywords

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