Discover the Timeless Beauty of Bembo Fountain
Explore the enchanting Bembo Fountain in Heraklion, a historical landmark that captures the essence of Crete's cultural heritage amidst lively surroundings.
Bembo Fountain, located in the heart of Heraklion, is a stunning historical landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Crete. With its elegant design and vibrant surroundings, it's a must-visit for any traveler. Explore the fountain's intricate details, relax in the vibrant square, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you enjoy nearby cafes and shops.
A brief summary to Bembo fountain
- Pl. Kornarou 2, Heraklion, 712 01, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the fountain in a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring a camera! The fountain is beautifully illuminated at night, making for stunning photographs.
- Take a moment to explore the nearby shops and cafes for a taste of local cuisine and artisan products.
- Check for local events or performances in the square that often take place around the fountain.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Heraklion, you can easily reach the Bembo Fountain on foot. Start from the central square, Plateia Venizelou, and head towards the east. Walk along 25th August Street until you reach the intersection with Kairi Street. Turn left onto Kairi Street and continue walking for about 400 meters. You will see a large square, Pl. Kornarou, where the Bembo Fountain is located at the center.
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Bus
To reach the Bembo Fountain using public transport, find the nearest bus stop in Heraklion. Take the bus number 1 or 2 that heads towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Kornarou Square.' Once you exit the bus, the Bembo Fountain will be directly in front of you, located in the square.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply find a taxi stand or use a ride-hailing app. Tell the driver to take you to 'Pl. Kornarou' or 'Bembo Fountain.' The taxi will drop you off right at the square, and the fountain will be easily visible.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, you can ride towards the city center. Start by heading towards 25th August Street, then make your way to Kairi Street. Continue cycling until you reach Pl. Kornarou. There are bike racks available in the square where you can park your bicycle while you visit the Bembo Fountain.
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