To get to know the history of the city, the achievements and the way of life of its previous inhabitants, one has only to visit its attractions and museums and see up close the treasures on display.
Opposite Fontem witness Georgiadis Park. It is a small urban oasis full of tall trees and greenery. It is quite popular among residents where they choose it for walking and resting, while several events are hosted such as concerts and others.
In Lions Square in the center of the city there are many monuments of the medieval times of Crete, which show its great prosperity in those years. Morosini, St. Mark's Basilica and the Loggia.
The Morosini Fountain with the 4 lions is considered one of the most beautiful Venetian monuments and is preserved in a very good condition, around it the life of the city evolves as there are many public buildings, banks, cafes and restaurants.
The Church of Agios Titos is the Metropolis of the new Diocese of Crete, on 25th August Street. Among his relics is the Chariot of Agios Titos, which was collected by Agios Marcos of Venice.
Around it stretches a beautiful square with some cafes and bars, Agios Titos Square.
You can take a walk up the Venetian walls of the city and visit the Martinego bastion, where the great Cretan author of Zorba and poet of the Odyssey, Nikos Kazantzakis, is buried.
Plateia Analipseos 10, 71306
Heraklion, Crete, Greece