Gerani is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality located 7.5 km west of Rethymno and in a short distance from the new national road Rethymnon-Chania. “Panagia I Kamariani” is a church by the sea in Gerani located about 5 km west of Rethymnon. The church is very popular for weddings especially in summer time and weekends.