Anopolis
A mountain village above Loutro.
All villages & towns · Sfakia
Towns & villages
Old towns, seaside and mountain villages
From the Venetian old towns of Chania and Rethymno to mountain villages where lyra music and shepherd cooking are part of daily life, Crete’s towns and villages are where you meet the island’s character.
Vrisses
Plane trees, water and yoghurt.
All villages & towns · Apokoronas
Therisso
A historic village at the top of the gorge.
All villages & towns · Chania
Neratze Mosque
Rethymno's minaret over the old town.
Old towns & landmarks · Rethymno
Milatos Cave
A cave of tragic memory.
Caves · Agios Nikolaos
Mochlos
A tiny fishing village with an islet.
All villages & towns · Sitia
Milia Mountain Village
A restored eco village in the hills.
All villages & towns · Kissamos
Askifou Plateau
A mountain plateau of four villages in the White Mountains.
Plateaus, forests & parks · Apokoronas
Fodele
El Greco's village among orange groves.
All villages & towns · Malevizi
Kasteli (Pediada)
A market town among vineyards.
All villages & towns · Minoa Pediadas
Sivas
A pretty village near Matala.
All villages & towns · Phaistos
Ano Viannos
A historic village on the slopes of Dikti.
All villages & towns · Viannos
Grand Arsenal (Centre of Mediterranean Architecture)
Exhibitions in a Venetian shipyard.
Old towns & landmarks · Chania
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
The last synagogue of Crete.
Old towns & landmarks · Chania
Halepa
Chania's elegant old neighbourhood.
All villages & towns · Chania
Gavalochori
A protected traditional village.
All villages & towns · Apokoronas
Vamos
A village that kept its character.
All villages & towns · Apokoronas
Venetian Loggia of Rethymno
An elegant 16th century loggia.
Old towns & landmarks · Rethymno
Myloi
An abandoned mill village in a gorge.
All villages & towns · Rethymno
Europa Statue
Europa on the bull, at the harbour.
Old towns & landmarks · Agios Nikolaos
Tzermiado
Main village of the Lasithi plateau.
All villages & towns · Lasithi Plateau
Zakros
A village at the top of the Gorge of the Dead.
All villages & towns · Sitia
Thrapsano
The pottery village of central Crete.
All villages & towns · Minoa Pediadas
Potamies
Inland village on the old road from the Hersonissos coast up to the Lasithi plateau.
All villages & towns · Hersonissos
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