Statue of Captain Mathios Milonogiannis
A tribute to Cretan hero Captain Mathios Milonogiannis, commemorating his leadership in the island's fight for freedom during the Great Cretan Revolution.
This statue in Chania honors Captain Mathios Milonogiannis, a hero of the Cretan Revolution against Ottoman rule. It stands as a reminder of Cretan resilience and bravery, inviting reflection on the region's history.
A brief summary to Statue de Captain Mathios Milonogiannis
- Chania, 731 31, GR
Local tips
- Take a stroll around the square to soak in the atmosphere and observe local life.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the Venetian Harbor and explore nearby historical sites.
- Enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes in the square.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Chania's Old Town, walk towards the Venetian Harbor. Head west along Akti Koundourou Street along the waterfront until you reach the end of the promenade. The statue is located in a small square near the harbor entrance.
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Public Transport
From Chania Airport (CHQ), take the KTEL bus to Chania Town. From the Chania bus station, it's approximately a 20-30 minute walk to the Venetian Harbor and the statue. Local buses also operate within Chania, connecting the city center with other neighborhoods. A one-way bus ticket from the airport to the city center costs approximately €2.5. Urban bus fares within Chania are divided into zones.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Chania. A taxi from Chania Airport to Chania town center will cost around €25-€30. From the town center, it's a short taxi ride to the statue. Taxis generally charge a flat start rate of €1.30, plus €0.74 per km within city limits during the day. Night tariffs (midnight to 5 a.m.) are approximately €1.30 per km.
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