Kazantzakis Museum

The Kazantzakis Museum is dedicated to the life and works of Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis, best known for his novel "Zorba the Greek" and "The Last Temptation of Christ." Located in his hometown of Heraklion, Crete, the museum showcases personal artifacts, manuscripts, and letters, providing insight into his literary journey and philosophy. Opened in 1983, it also hosts exhibitions and events that celebrate Kazantzakis's contributions to literature and Greek culture, making it an important cultural site for visitors interested in understanding his influential legacy.