Lions Square & Morosini Fountain, Heraklion: Venetian History & City Hub
★4.5(586)
Heraklion's vibrant Lions Square (Plateia Eleftherias) centers around the majestic Morosini Fountain. A stunning relic of Venetian rule, this 17th-century masterpiece features four lions spouting water, intricately carved basins, and mythological figures. It's the beating heart of the city, perfect for people-watching, enjoying a coffee, or simply soaking in centuries of Cretan history and bustling urban life. An iconic landmark reflecting Heraklion's rich past.
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Arrive in Chania and settle into your accommodation. Spend the afternoon exploring the charming Chania Old Town and its Venetian Harbor. Enjoy a delightful dinner at a traditional Cretan taverna, savoring local specialties like 'dakos' and fresh seafood.
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