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Statue of Erotokritos

Άγαλμα Ερωτόκριτου & Αρετούσας
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Mavrolenis 17, Heraklion, Crete 712 01, GreeceMap
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  • Jana C
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    Nice statue

    This statue is not far from the Turkish Pumphouse so you can easily see it if you are in the area. Considering Heraklion city centre is small you will definitely walk past this. I like the statue, bet...

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    Reviewed on Mar 16, 2022
  • TravelerofTime_Space
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    Hardly a sight!

    This is simply a statue on a tiny square. It's a very busy part of the city. I would not recommend one going there, however the story of Erotokritos and Aretousa based on the epic poem by Vincenzo Cor...

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    Reviewed on Sep 15, 2021
  • DesignExpert
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    Erotokrit and Arena statue

    The monument in Heraklion, Kornarou Square. Very nice and interesting point of view, with moving poses in one monument. Erotokrit and Arena are epic heroes form "Erotokrit" poem, writter by Vitsentzos...

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    Reviewed on Dec 12, 2018
  • mnr2001
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    Dividing personality and ripping horse

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    A terrible monument! The only plus from this sculpture is that I had to reread a lot of information to find out who is the Erotocritos. It turned out that this character is a poem of the Greek script ...

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    Reviewed on Apr 28, 2020
  • Elena R
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    Iraclion, travel

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    Very strange statue. I read that the hero is portrayed by Erotokrit with his beloved. But why the horse has three heads and about 6 feet, and Erotokrit has 2 heads? Searched everything I could to figure this t ...

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    Reviewed on Sep 17, 2018
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