Lions Square & Morosini Fountain
Heraklion, Greece
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What is the Lion of Heraklion?
Lions of Heraklion or Morozini Fountain, as is the official name: The historic monument of Crete's capital. It adorns the Eleftherios Venizelos square, which is also known as the Lion's square, while offering precious water to the passers-by.
What is the nicest street in Heraklion?
25th August. Street. The most historical and beautiful street in Heraklion is (and always was) the street with the beautiful neoclassical buildings, the Venetian Loggia, and the church of Agios Titos, connecting the Venetian harbor to the Square of Lions.
Is Heraklion Old Town worth visiting?
The old town of Heraklion is particularly worth seeing. As a day visitor, you don't have to leave the historic centre, which is surrounded on three sides by the medieval wall and on the fourth side by the sea, so you can easily explore everything worth seeing and experiencing on foot.