Also known as the Lion Fountain, it awaits you in the heart of Heraklion, offering a unique opportunity to discover the rich history of the city. As you approach Eleftherios Venizelos Square, you cannot help but be impressed by the elegance of this impressive Venetian monument, which stands imposing and elegant, magnetizing the attention of every visitor. This fountain, inaugurated on April 25, 1628, on the feast of Saint Mark, is the work of Francesco Morosini. The waterworks, which connects Mount Giuchta with the city, is a marvel of engineering art of the time. The 15-kilometer aqueduct, which solved the problem of water scarcity that existed at the time, now offers visitors the pleasure of admiring the beautiful architecture and the flow of water, which embodies history and nature. Every detail of the Morosini Fountain exudes the elegance of the Venetian era, and every visitor can enjoy its charm, sitting on the surrounding benches or enjoying a drink from the nearby cafes. Do not forget to take a photo in front of the beautiful lions, who decorate the fountain and add a unique charm to the landscape. A visit to the Morosini Fountain is not just a historical flashback, but an experience that will connect you with Cretan culture and tradition. Indulge in its magic and discover the heart of Chania through the militant and at the same time sweet history of this emblematic point.