Platia Agiou Markou
View on Google MapsA vibrant historic square known for its cultural and social significance.
More About Platia Agiou Markou
Platia Agiou Markou is a historic square located in the heart of Heraklion. This square has been a central meeting point for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with cafes and shops. Historically, it served as a hub for social gatherings and events, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Crete. The square is surrounded by notable architecture, including the renowned Basilica of Saint Mark, which adds to its historical allure.
What Makes It Special
Address
Platia Agiou Markou, Heraklion 712 02, Greece
Reservations
No reservations needed
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring festivals when cultural events are held
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