Vori is a traditional village located in the region of Heraklion, in the southern part of the island of Crete. It is situated in the fertile Messara Plain, surrounded by olive groves and agricultural land, reflecting the strong rural character of the area.

The village is known for its well-preserved Cretan architecture, with stone houses, narrow streets, and a quiet, authentic atmosphere. Life in Vori is closely connected to agriculture and local traditions, offering visitors a glimpse into everyday rural life in Crete away from mass tourism.

Vori is also notable for its cultural interest, as it is home to the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, which showcases traditional life, customs, and heritage of the island. Its combination of cultural richness, natural surroundings, and authenticity makes it a unique destination in the Heraklion region.