Fourní: A Village with Rich Cultural Heritage

Fourní is a mountain village that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and deep cultural roots. This unique village was formed from the unification of three smaller hamlets: Kasteli, Kato Chorio, and Pano Chorio.

As you stroll through Fourní, you’ll find impressive examples of Venetian architecture that hint at the village’s long history and add a timeless charm to its narrow streets and old stone buildings. The surrounding area is dotted with numerous small chapels and monasteries, many of which were built during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Set out on a memorable mountain route here, and immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of the Cretan countryside, with views that make Fourní feel like a journey back through history.

Information: Municipality of Agios Nikolaos

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