Kare
Kare is a hamlet in Rethymno, Crete and has about 81 residents. Kare is situated nearby to the village Ampelaki, as well as near the hamlet Oros.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 81 residents
- Also known as: “Karé”
- Postal code: 741 00
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vrysinas and Armeni Nekropolis.
Vrysinas
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrysinas is a mountain peak south of Rethymno reaching a peak of 858 metres. There is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan peak sanctuary. Vrysinas is situated 3 km north of Kare.
Armeni Nekropolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Armenoi is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery on the north coast of Crete, roughly 8 kilometres south of the modern town of Rethymnon and close to the Minoan peak sanctuary at Vrysinas. Armeni Nekropolis is situated 4 km northwest of Kare.
Kera Onythe
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kera Onythe is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Kare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ampelaki and Selli.
Selli
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Selli is a small village and a community in Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. It is located in a distance of 17 km from the city of Rethymno in the foothills of Mount Vrysinas. Selli is situated 3 km east of Kare.
Chromonastiri
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chromonastiri is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of the former municipality of Rethymno. Chromonastiri is situated 5 km northeast of Kare.
Kare
Latitude
35.28736° or 35° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
24.4871° or 24° 29′ 14″ eastPopulation
81Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)Open location code
8G767FPP+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 1142289717OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
260984
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Kare” goes by many names.
- German: “Kare”
- Greek: “Καρέ”
- Russian: “Каре”
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