Manto Mavrogenous Square: A Tribute to Mykonos's Heroine
A central Mykonos square honoring war heroine Manto Mavrogenous, surrounded by shops, cafes, and historical significance.
Manto Mavrogenous Square, located in the heart of Mykonos Town, is a bustling hub named after the island's celebrated war heroine, Manto Mavrogenous. The square features a prominent statue honoring her contributions to the Greek War of Independence and is surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a central gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Manto Mavrogenous Square
- Πλατεία Μαντω Μαυρογένους, Mykonos, 846 00, GR
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- 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 the square in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Take a moment to view the statue of Manto Mavrogenous and learn about her role in Greek history.
- Enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the cafes surrounding the square to soak in the local ambiance.
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Getting There
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Walking
Manto Mavrogenous Square is centrally located in Mykonos Town (Chora), near the Old Port. From most points within Mykonos Town, the square is easily accessible on foot via the town's pedestrian-friendly streets. Look for the harbor; the square is a short walk inland from the waterfront.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus, disembark at the Fabrika bus station or the Old Port bus station, both within a short walking distance of Manto Mavrogenous Square. From Fabrika, walk towards the waterfront and follow the signs to the Old Port; the square will be on your way. From the Old Port station, the square is directly adjacent. Bus tickets cost between €1 and €3 depending on the distance.
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Taxi
Taxis are available at various points in Mykonos Town, including taxi stands near the Old Port and Fabrika. Manto Mavrogenous Square is a well-known landmark, so most taxi drivers will be familiar with the location. A short taxi ride within Mykonos Town typically costs between €6 and €10. Be aware that taxis can be scarce, especially during peak season.
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