Margarites is one of Crete’s four main pottery centers where you can witness the tradition and skill of Cretan pottery making.
Villages of Rethymnon: Margarites
Visit Argyroupoli Village and Discover Ancient Lappa
When visiting Rethymnon, visit a beautiful mountain village called Argyroupoli which was once a powerful Roman stronghold. Ancient Lappa is Present-Day Argyroupoli Argyroupoli is a mountain hamlet that is 27km southwest from Rethymnon and is considered one of the most interesting and unique mountain villages in all of Crete. It was once called Lappa and is still…
Villages of Rethymnon: Spili
Spili is undeniably one of Rethymnon’s prettiest villages thanks to its tall plane trees, fountains, springs and charming churches. Set at an altitude of 430 meters, this quaint destination opens up to spectacular sea views. Here’s more about one of the loveliest villages of Rethymnon. Villages of Rethymnon: Spili Spili, which means cave, derived its…
Villages of Rethymnon: Argyroupolis
Natural springs and verdant landscapes blend harmoniously at the quaint little village of Argyroupolis which is tucked away in the mountains of south of Rethymnon. Villages of Rethymnon: Argyroupolis Built on the site of the ancient city of Lappa, Argyroupolis offers its visitors a wealth of untouched treasures. Throughout the centuries, Lappa held a…
Villages of Rethynmon: Asteri village
Asteri village is one of Rethymnon’s most charming villages, a place to explore just outside the front doors of Amazing Villas in Crete. Villages of Rethymnon: Asteri On your way to Amazing Villas? You’ll be right in the heart of a little Cretan village called Asteri. In Greek, asteri means star. Legend has it, Asteri…