Axos: Crete’s Mountain Village Below Psiloritis

Axos: Crete's Mountain Village Below Psiloritis

Axos rises on the northern slopes of Psiloritis in the Mylopotamos area of Rethymno, a traditional mountain village built on the foundations of an ancient city. Stone houses cascade down the slope beneath plane trees and springs, while scattered ruins and old churches preserve centuries of history. The village sits on the scenic route climbing … Read more