kallerta

Kallerta is a small village located in the northern part of the island of Crete, Greece. It is situated in the municipality of Agios Vasileios, which is part of the Heraklion regional unit. The village is known for its traditional Cretan architecture and its proximity to the picturesque village of Viannos. Kallerta is a popular destination for tourists seeking to experience the authentic lifestyle and natural beauty of rural Crete. The village is accessible by car and is approximately 30 kilometers from the city of Heraklion. Kallerta offers a variety of accommodations, including traditional Cretan houses and modern hotels. The village is also home to several tavernas and cafes, where visitors can sample local Cretan cuisine. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with lush forests, scenic valleys, and the nearby sea offering opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports. The village is also known for its traditional Cretan music and dance performances, which are often held in the evenings. Kallerta is a peaceful and charming destination that offers a unique glimpse into the traditional way of life in Crete.