In more details, it states between Heraklion-Saint Nicolas. By this name we mean two villages. The first one is Upper Chersonisos, a graphic small village with byzantine small churches, old shafts stone furnaces. The other one, which is port of Upper Chersonisos, is called Limenas Chersonisou.
We can say that this is one of the main resorts of Crete with hotels, shops and lots of tourists, especially during the summer.