A tribute to the renowned Cretan author Nikos Kazantzakis.
More About Statue of Kazantzakis
The Statue of Kazantzakis is a homage to one of Crete's most famous sons, the author of 'Zorba the Greek'. Located in a prominent part of Heraklion, this statue captures the spirit of the writer who has left an indelible mark on Greek literature. The bronze statue is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering insights into the cultural heritage of Crete. It stands as a testament to the literary achievements and philosophical contributions of Kazantzakis.
What Makes It Special
Unique as it honors a significant literary figure from Crete.
Address
Kazantzakis Square, Heraklion, Greece
Reservations
No reservations needed
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring and autumn when the weather is mild
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