Chania
Chania is a beautiful port town on the northwest coast of Crete, with an atmosphere reflecting its Venetian and Turkish past. Highly livable spot.Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Yiali Tzami
The Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque or Yalı Mosque is a former Ottoman mosque and exhibition hall in Chania, Crete, Greece.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Museum
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nautical Museum of Crete is a museum in Chania, Crete, Greece.
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Etz Hayyim Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Chania on the Greek island of Crete.
Localities in the Area
Souda
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece.
Chania
Latitude
35.5121° or 35° 30' 44" northLongitude
24.0192° or 24° 1' 9" eastPopulation
53,900Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)IATA airport code
CHQOpen Location Code
8G76G269+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 31376615OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
260114Wikidata ID
Q182299Chania Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Albanian: Hania
- Arabic: Khania
- Arabic: خانيا
- Arabic: خانية
- Arabic: كانيا
- Arabic: هانيا
- Armenian: Խանիա
- Armenian: Խանյա
- Asturian: La Canea
- Basque: Kanea
- Belarusian: Ханья
- Bengali: হানিয়া
- Bulgarian: Ханя
- Catalan: Canea
- Catalan: Càndia
- Catalan: Hanià
- Catalan: Khanià
- Catalan: La Canea
- Cebuano: Chaniá
- Chinese: 哈尼亚
- Chinese: 哈尼亞
- Chinese: 干尼亚
- Chinese: 干尼亞
- Croatian: Hania
- Croatian: Khania
- Czech: Chania
- Danish: Chania
- Dutch: Chania
- Dutch: Kydonia
- Egyptian Arabic: خانيه
- English: Chaniá
- English: Haniá
- Esperanto: Ĥania
- Esperanto: Ĥanio
- Estonian: Chaniá
- Estonian: Hania
- Finnish: Canea
- Finnish: Chania
- Finnish: Hania
- Finnish: Khania
- Finnish: Kydonia
- French: Canée
- French: Chaniá
- French: La Canee
- French: La Canée
- Georgian: ხანია
- German: Chania
- German: Chaniá
- German: Hania
- German: Kanea
- Greek: Chaniá
- Greek: Χανίων
- Greek: Χανιά
- Gujarati: ચાનિયા
- Hebrew: חאניה
- Hindi: चानिया
- Hungarian: Haniá
- Indonesian: Chania
- Irish: Chania
- Italian: Canea
- Italian: Chania
- Italian: Hania
- Italian: Hanià
- Italian: Haniá
- Italian: La Canea
- Japanese: カニア
- Japanese: ハニア
- Kannada: ಚೇನಿಯಾ
- Korean: 하니아
- Latin: Chania
- Latin: Cydonia
- Latvian: Hanija
- Latvian: Hanja
- Limburgan: Chania
- Lithuanian: Chania
- Lithuanian: Chanija
- Luxembourgish: Chania
- Macedonian: Хања
- Malay: Chania
- Marathi: चेनीया
- Moksha: Ханья
- Northern Frisian: Chania
- Norwegian: Chania
- Norwegian: Khaniá
- Norwegian Bokmål: Chania
- Norwegian Bokmål: Chaniá
- Norwegian Bokmål: Chánia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Hania
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kania
- Norwegian Bokmål: Khania
- Norwegian Bokmål: Khaniá
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Canea
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Chanea
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Chania
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Chaniá
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Hania
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Hanya
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Khanea
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Khania
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Khaniá
- Occitan (post 1500): La Canèa
- Persian: خانیا
- Polish: Canea
- Polish: Chania
- Polish: Chaniá
- Polish: Hanía
- Polish: Kanea
- Portuguese: Caneia
- Portuguese: Chania
- Portuguese: Chaniá
- Portuguese: Chanéia
- Portuguese: Hania
- Portuguese: Kidonia
- Portuguese: Xania
- Romanian: Chania
- Russian: Канеа
- Russian: Хания
- Russian: Ханья
- Serbian: Canea
- Serbian: Hanija
- Serbian: Χανιά
- Serbian: Канија
- Serbian: Ханија
- Serbian: Хања
- Serbo-Croatian: Kanija
- Sicilian: Canea
- Silesian: Chania
- Sinhala: චනියා
- Slovak: Chania
- Slovenian: Chania
- Slovenian: Hania
- Slovenian: Hanija
- Slovenian: Haniá
- Slovenian: Khaniá
- Spanish: Canea
- Spanish: Chania
- Spanish: Chaniá
- Spanish: Hania
- Spanish: Jania
- Spanish: Janiá
- Spanish: Kania
- Spanish: La Canea
- Swedish: Chania
- Swedish: Hania
- Swedish: Hánia
- Tamil: சானியா
- Telugu: చనీయా
- Thai: คาเนีย
- Thai: ชาเนีย
- Turkish: Chania
- Turkish: Hania
- Turkish: Hanya
- Ukrainian: Ханья
- Urdu: خانیا
- Urdu: چانیا
- Venetian: Canea
- Venetian: La Canea
- Vietnamese: Chania
- Waray (Philippines): Chania
- Waray (Philippines): Khania
- Western Armenian: Խանիա
- Wu Chinese: 哈尼亚
- Yue Chinese: 哈尼亞
- Kreta
Other Places Named Chania
In the Area
Chania is situated close to the locality Leather Street and the neighbourhood Εβραϊκή.
Popular Destinations in Chania
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Chania. Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.