Manto Mavrogenous Statue: A Mykonian Heroine
Honor the Mykonian heroine Manto Mavrogenous, a symbol of courage and patriotism, at her iconic statue in Mykonos Town.
The Manto Mavrogenous Statue in Mykonos stands as a tribute to a remarkable woman who played a pivotal role in Greece's fight for independence. Manto Mavrogenous, a native of Mykonos, dedicated her wealth and efforts to the cause, becoming a symbol of courage and patriotism for the island and the nation.
A brief summary to Manto Mavrogenous Statue
- Florou Zouganeli, Μύκονος, 846 00, GR
Local tips
- Take a moment to read the inscription on the statue's pedestal to learn more about Manto Mavrogenous's contributions to Greek independence.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the charming streets of Mykonos Town, exploring the local shops and cafes.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
The Manto Mavrogenous Statue is easily accessible on foot from most locations within Mykonos Town. From the Old Port, head inland towards the town center. Walk along the main street, Matoyianni, and turn onto Florou Zouganeli street. Continue for a few minutes; the statue will be on your right in a small square. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes from the Old Port area.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Mykonos Town, particularly near the Old Port and the main square. A short taxi ride to the Manto Mavrogenous Statue from anywhere in town should cost approximately €6-€10, depending on traffic and the exact starting point. Ask the driver to drop you off on Florou Zouganeli Street, near the statue. Keep in mind that there are limited taxis on the island, especially during peak season.
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