Armeni

Armeni is a small village located in the Apokoronas region of Crete, Greece. It is situated approximately 3 kilometers inland from the coast, between the towns of Chania and Rethymno. The village itself is characterized by its traditional Cretan architecture, with stone houses and narrow, winding streets.

The area surrounding Armeni is known for its agricultural landscape, featuring olive groves and vineyards. The village retains a tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into rural Cretan life. Local amenities typically include a few tavernas serving traditional Cretan cuisine and a small kafenio.

Armeni is a good base for exploring the wider Apokoronas region, which offers a variety of attractions including beaches, historical sites, and natural beauty. The proximity to the coast means that popular beaches are easily accessible for day trips. The village is a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter experience away from larger tourist centers.