At a distance of merely 18 klm to
the west, lies the picturesque town of Rethymnon with its old
Venetian fortress and harbour, and the Old town, where many
Venetian, Turkish and later-period monuments, all preserved
in a very good condition, are making Rethymnon one of the most
interesting places in Crete.
A Renaissance festival takes place every summer in Rethyrnnon,
hosting a variety of theatrical, musical and film events, as
well as dance and multiple media spectacles.
Heraklion 50 km to the east the biggest
town in Crete with Knossos Palace and the famous meuseum is
anothern interesting place to visit. And of course Crete is
a place where interests have no end...