Χανιά is a picturesque city located on the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. Known for its beautiful harbor, the city features a blend of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek architecture. The Old Town is particularly charming, with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and historic buildings that reflect its rich cultural heritage. The surrounding region of Χανιά is famous for its stunning landscapes, including beaches, mountains, and gorges. Popular attractions include the Samaria Gorge, a national park ideal for hiking, and the Elafonissi Beach, known for its pink sand and clear waters. The area is also renowned for its local cuisine and traditional Cretan hospitality.