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Zaros
Recomendado por 70 habitantes del lugar,
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Niki
June 13, 2022
Zaros Zaros is a beautiful, picturesque village of Heraklion, built at the foothills of Psiloritis and is the perfect destination for the traveller who seeks contact with nature, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere. Full of running waters and natural beauty, Zaros can offer you beautiful moments by the lake Votomos, which is just outside the village, enjoying your coffee or food with local products. Still, the area is ideal for exploring and touring as there are many hiking trails with natural beauties in the wild landscape of Psiloritis and the towering trees. In the village there are 2 preserved watermills and a number of chapels and churches with a long historical tradition.
Zaros Zaros is a beautiful, picturesque village of Heraklion, built at the foothills of Psiloritis and is the perfect destination for the traveller who seeks contact with nature, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere. Full of running waters and natural beauty, Zaros can offer you beautiful…
Anna And Leandros
December 17, 2021
The lake of Zaros generously offers tranquility and relaxation to its guests. Surrounded by trees and lush vegetation, it reflects the beauty of the landscape in its waters. For those who prefer to discover the hiking trails of the region, the lake can become a starting point of a hiking trip or a nice place to rest after the journey. Enjoy your coffee, ice cream, fresh juice and snack or your food with the wonderful view of the lake before your eyes! Distance from the villa 68Km
The lake of Zaros generously offers tranquility and relaxation to its guests. Surrounded by trees and lush vegetation, it reflects the beauty of the landscape in its waters. For those who prefer to discover the hiking trails of the region, the lake can become a starting point of a hiking trip or a n…
Popi
May 5, 2016
Zaros, a mountainous small town with about 2,000 inhabitants. If we still have some time to recoil and small folklore museum of Zaros. After Zaro the road continues, so at 5 km. We stop at the Monastery Vrontisiou and from there a little above, another 6 km., We reach the village of Kamares, where we can (with climbing 1 hours, as the 1500 m.) to visit the cave Kamares. Back in Zaros. From there, follow the signs, first we go through the traditional watermill Votomos and then easily approach the lake Zaros which will hear and Votomos lake, a name that has the most important of its sources. These sources also give us bottled Zaros and Rouvas waters and soft drinks Miracle, famous in Crete. The lake is artificial and shallow and the altitude is 450 m. In the peaceful green waters swim lazily several ducks and abundant trout. Above us hang the rocky slopes of Mount Ida (also known as Ida), which is the tallest in Crete reaches 2,456 m.
Zaros, a mountainous small town with about 2,000 inhabitants. If we still have some time to recoil and small folklore museum of Zaros. After Zaro the road continues, so at 5 km. We stop at the Monastery Vrontisiou and from there a little above, another 6 km., We reach the village of Kamares, where…
Aspasia
March 3, 2015
"Zaros" in Greek means a place with a lot of water. Around the lake there are several restaurants and cafes, where visitors can relax and taste trout and salmon or they can even have a picnic around!
Myriam
April 5, 2022
About 20 min drive from Choustouliana there is this beautiful village, very picturesque famous for its mineral water ! You can have a coffee or ice cream by the lake or even choose to eat good traditional cretan food at the hotel Elaionas of Zaros , where sometimes you might see a live music band and creatan dancing
