Taverna Kares

Taverna Kares is a restaurant in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Taverna Kares is situated nearby to the village Krassi, as well as near old plane tree.

Type: Restaurant
Cuisine: regional
Address: Krassi Pediados

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karfi and Keras Kardiotissas Monastery.

Karfi

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Karfi is an archaeological site high up in the Dikti Mountains in eastern Crete, Greece. The ancient name of the site is unknown; "Karfi" is a local toponym for the prominent knob of limestone that marks the peak of the site, especially when viewed from the north. Karfi is situated 2 km south of Taverna Kares.

Keras Kardiotissas Monastery

Church

Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Keras Kardiotissas Monastery, or simply the Keras Monastery and officially as the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kapsas, is a Greek Orthodox monastery that is situated near the village of Kera of the Heraklion region in Crete, Greece. Keras Kardiotissas Monastery is situated 1¼ km southwest of Taverna Kares.