
Create Your Own Ceramic Piece in Margarites – The Village of Art
In Margarites, Rethymno, a village full of colour, history and inspiration, visitors can enjoy a truly special experience.
At the Asimenia Ceramics workshop, Manolis Drosakis welcomes both children and adults into the world of pottery.
Watch the birth of ceramics on the wheel, touch the clay, create your own object and take it with you – a handmade memory from Crete.
Wander through the village alleys, visit a monastery, cross a gorge, taste traditional flavours, and discover an authentic destination that blends art, nature, and hospitality.
Whether you're travelling solo or with kids, Margarites offers an experience unlike any other.
Hit play to explore the village where clay becomes memory.
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