Ano Meros is a historic mountain settlement in the Rethymno prefecture, built on the slopes of Mount Kedros in the heart of the Amari province.

The village is distinguished by its traditional character and authentic Cretan architecture, surrounded by a landscape of particular natural beauty with lush vegetation and running water. Due to its altitude and geographical position, it offers panoramic views of the Amari valley, making it one of the most atmospheric destinations in the hinterland.

There are significant religious and historical monuments in the area, such as the settlement's cemetery located on its outskirts, while spiritual life is linked to the traditions of the surrounding settlements. The village offers quality accommodation options in traditional lodgings that respect the local aesthetic, allowing visitors to experience Cretan hospitality firsthand, far from major tourist hubs.

A noteworthy point of interest in the wider region is the Platanos of Kaloeidena, a natural monument of great beauty linked to local history and a popular stop for travelers. Additionally, Ano Meros serves as an ideal base for hiking trails towards the massif of Mount Kedros, offering a unique experience of contact with the wild nature of central Crete.