The traditional fountains of the settlement are located in the northeastern outskirts of the Elenes village, in the shade of a sycamore tree. You can see there the troughs used by the inhabitants in the past for washing clothes and for watering animals. It took its...
The beautiful building of the 19th century is located in the heart of the Nefs Amari settlement and it is today a preserved monument. Until the 1980s, it housed the primary school of the settlement, while today the Amari Cultural Association has taken over its...
Koules is in a dilapidated condition at the entrance of the Amari valley, on a hill North of the Merona settlement. It is a 19th-century fortress, built by the Turks in the period 1866-1869 along with others in strategic points of Crete, for controlling the Cretan...
The impressive bell tower that dominates the center of the settlement is one of the first things that you can see when visiting the settlement. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century, probably on the site of an older tower by local craftsmen with a square...
The old fountain of the settlement, which took its current form in 1920, as indicated by a built-in inscription, is built at the base of an imposing rock, in the heart of Nithavri village. Of particular interest are the watering troughs and washing machines in a...
