The Majestic Fountain of Livada
Discover the enchanting Fountain of Livada, an iconic tourist attraction that beautifully reflects the charm and culture of this picturesque Greek town.
Nestled in the heart of Livada, this stunning fountain is a must-see attraction for tourists. Its intricate design and vibrant surroundings create a picturesque setting that captures the essence of the area. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful moment as they admire the flowing water and the artistic craftsmanship that defines this landmark. Perfect for photographs, relaxation, and soaking in the local culture, the fountain is a symbol of Livada’s charm.
A brief summary to Fountain
- 7QXM+8F, Λιβαδά, 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
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a book to enjoy a peaceful moment by the fountain.
- Explore nearby cafes for local treats after your visit.
- Check for local events or performances that might be happening near the fountain.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the entrance of Samaria Gorge. Drive towards the village of Livada. Follow the signs for Livada, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Once you reach Livada, look for the coordinates 7QXM+8F (latitude: 35.2983073, longitude: 23.7837368). The Fountain is located in this area. Make sure to park your car in designated parking areas and be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus from Chania towards Agia Roumeli. You will need to get off at the stop for Livada. From the bus stop, you can walk towards the coordinates 7QXM+8F. It is a short walk of about 1 kilometer. Please check the bus schedule beforehand, as services may vary throughout the day.
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Walking
If you are already in Samaria Gorge and prefer to walk to the Fountain, exit the gorge at the designated exit point and head towards Livada. The walk is approximately 5 kilometers and will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Follow the marked trails leading to Livada, ensuring you stay on the paths for safety. Once you arrive in Livada, navigate to the coordinates 7QXM+8F to find the Fountain.
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