In the gorge of great natural beauty, representative species of Cretan flora and fossils can be seen. Traditional village, within short distance from Rethymno and the hotels.
Takes 10 minutes drive by car or bus, which runs frequent schedule services to the village, the visitor arrives in Kyrianna where you can enjoy the beautiful and fertile land with plenty archaeological sites and paths, dated to Venetians that are well descriped by several foreign walkers.
Enjoy the Venetian architecture with most importantly the double church of Panagia and Agia Paraskevi in the center of the village, which was reconstructed in the late Venetian period .

Following the walking route from Kyrianna you pass through olive groves till you rich the village of Pikri, which takes you about 45 minutes.

The route starts from the village of Pikri. A walk through the picturesque alleys with their domed passageways is worthwhile, as is a visit to the great Venetian mansion of Clodio with the impressive doorway and an inscribed pediment bearing the date 1610.

Estimated duration: 2 hours
Difficulty: 1