Fountain of Bembo
Description:
The Bembo Fountain is the oldest surviving fountain in Heraklion. It is located in Cornaru Square. The fountain is named after the Venetian Gianmatteo Bembo, who built it in 1588. The fountain is made of pieces of ancient marble, the facade is decorated with pilasters and columns, relief Venetian coats of arms and a Roman statue. The headless Roman statue was brought from Hierapetra.