Fragokastelo is a seaside settlement near Sfakia, at the south part of the prefecture. It is touristically developed and features one of the most famous historical monuments in Hania, a Venetian Castle which carries a popular tardition among locals, the one of the Drosoulites, who were supposed to be warriors that were slaughtered by the Turks while trying to defend their place. The beach of Frangokastelo is a long, sandy beach partially organized with few sunbeds and umbrellas and shallow turquoise waters. While beimng a heaven for children and all visitors, it is not suggested with south winds because the waves and the sand will not allow you to have a nice and safe swim.