Episkopi is a village in the inland area of the Heraklion region on the island of Crete, located in a fertile area that combines agricultural activity with traditional Cretan landscapes. It is close to major road networks, making it easily accessible from Heraklion and surrounding areas.

The region is characterized by olive groves, vineyards, and farmland, which form the basis of the local economy. The landscape is calm and typical of the Cretan countryside, with low hills and rich natural beauty, especially in spring when the area becomes lush and green.

Despite its rural character, Episkopi preserves strong local traditions and Cretan hospitality. The residents maintain a traditional way of life, and the village serves as a good starting point for exploring Heraklion and central Crete.