Λασίθι is a regional unit located in the eastern part of Crete, the largest island in Greece. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, beaches, and fertile plains. The region is famous for the Lasithi Plateau, which is dotted with traditional windmills and is a significant agricultural area. The capital of Λασίθι is Agios Nikolaos, a picturesque town by the sea. Other notable towns include Elounda, known for its luxury resorts, and Sitia, which has a rich history and beautiful coastline. The region attracts tourists for its natural beauty, archaeological sites, and vibrant local culture.