The most poetic city of Crete leaves you with a pleasant taste of beauty when you walk through it.Built on the ruins of Cydonia has seen and survived many invaders, but also tasted civilizations and their marks on building faces, castles, walls, antiquities, monasteries and churches
The city has two entrances:airport in Akrotiri and the port of Souda (the largest in the Mediterranean). Prominent downtown owned by the municipal market, a brilliant cross-shaped building that was completed in 1913, and in proportion of Marseille.
In walking distance from the center of the city awaits the Public Garden and adjacent to the park Peace and Friendship of Peoples. The gardens are the prettiest in Crete, as well as the public garden offers a small zoo with animals from Cretan fauna.
The picturesque Venetian port at any time and season is attractive to visitors and locals, both for its beauty and for the choices of entertainment for all tastes and demands. The old city "intramural" districts preserve their Venetian nobility.Narrow paved alleys are surrounded with tasteful renewed houses of various ages, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Many neoclassic houses are also saved in districts which "neighbor" with the city of Chania as Halepa.
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