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Fountain in Greece

24 documented fountains across Greece, each with real history, a location, and cited sources. A sample below; the full set travels with you offline in the Atika app.

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Fountain

On Andros, where Byzantine traditions long shaped daily life, this fountain at Atsiganochori Lamyron stands as a quiet monument to communal water. Dat…

EraByzantine

Fountain

In the landscape of Samos, near Koumeika, a Byzantine fountain endures as a quiet relic of the island's medieval life. This modest stone structure onc…

EraByzantine

Fountain

In the village of Neochori, within the Municipality of South Pelion in Magnesia, a Byzantine fountain stands as a quiet reminder of daily life in the …

EraByzantine

Middle Fountain

The Middle Fountain in Pitsidia, within the Municipality of Phaistos, is a modern structure that sits directly atop layers of far older history. Excav…

EraModern

Community Spring

In the village of Chondros, near Heraklion, the Community Spring stands as a modest neoclassical fountain from the modern era. Built as a local water …

EraModern

Zouridi Fountain

The Zouridi Fountain stands in Rethymno, Crete, a municipal water feature whose modern date belies its classical air. Neoclassical in style, it borrow…

EraModern

Fountain, Menites

In the village of Menites on the island of Andros, a marble fountain built in 2010 brings a touch of neoclassical elegance to everyday village life. I…

EraModern

Fountain Cistern, Paxos

On Paxos, where fresh water has always been precious, the Fountain Cistern stands as a modest but vital piece of island infrastructure. This modern st…

EraModern

Pazariou Fountain, Ano Gatzea

In Ano Gatzea, a village in the southern Pelion region of Magnesia, the Pazariou Fountain stands as a quiet example of neoclassical design in the mode…

EraModern

Perachora Square Fountain

In the mountain village of Zagora, in the Magnesia region of Thessaly, a neoclassical fountain stands in Perachora Square. Built in the modern era, it…

EraModern

Kontol Spring, Syrrako

In the mountain village of Syrrako, within the Municipality of Northern Tzoumerka, the Kontol Spring carries the grace of a much older world into mode…

EraModern

Fountain, Central Square, Methoni

In the coastal town of Methoni in Pieria, the central square is anchored by a fountain whose clean lines and symmetrical form recall the civic eleganc…

EraModern

Prasakakis Tower Fountain

Set in the Pylaía district of Thessaloniki, within the Municipality of Pylaía-Chortiátis, this marble fountain carries the name of Ioannis Prasakakis …

EraModern

Community Fountain

In the town of Abdera in Xanthi, this community fountain stands as a quiet monument to modern Greek civic design. Built in the nineteenth or twentieth…

EraModern

Fountains

Near the ancient city of Gortyna in Heraklion, these Byzantine fountains stand as quiet reminders of the water management that sustained a settlement …

EraByzantine

Fountain

In the Lasithi region of Crete, the fountain known as Krya Siteias, or the Cold Water of Sitia, recalls the Byzantine era when such public sources ser…

EraByzantine

Morosini Aqueduct Spring

In the village of Ano Archanon near Heraklion, the Morosini Aqueduct Spring stands as a quiet reminder of Byzantine ingenuity. This stone fountain onc…

EraByzantine

Twelve Wells

The Twelve Wells stand as a quiet testament to Byzantine ingenuity in the Cretan landscape near Chania. Dating from the Byzantine period, this fountai…

EraByzantine

Fountain F 76

In the Kritika area of Rhodes stands Fountain F 76, a modest Byzantine water source known in Greek as Κρήνη. Fountains like this were the quiet heart …

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Fountain F55

Standing on Rhodes within a district thick with ancient monuments, Fountain F55 belongs to the Byzantine era yet occupies ground where the Hellenistic…

EraByzantine
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