Manto Mavrogenous Statue — Attraction in Municipality of Mykonos

My wife and I visited this square and had a look at this statue wondering who was her and why the people of Mykonos decided to set a statue of her here.

The statue of Manto Mavrogenous located in Mykonos honours a key figure in the Greek War of Independence.

She born on a wealthy family and used her resources to support the Greek cause.

Mavrogenous later moved to Mykonos and rallied the islanders, provided financial support, and organised military efforts.

The statue erected in Mykonos reminds and commemorates her bravery, patriotism and significant contributions to Greek independence, highlighting Mykonos' role in the struggle...

The Mavro Mavrogenous Monument, located in Mykonos, Greece, is a tribute to a prominent figure in the Greek War of Independence. Mavro Mavrogenous was a wealthy landowner and philanthropist who played a crucial role in funding and organizing the Greek resistance against the Ottoman Empire.​

The monument is a statue of Mavrogenous, standing tall and proud. It is a symbol of his courage, patriotism, and generosity. The monument is a popular tourist attraction and a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Greeks to achieve their...

We arrived very early with our cruise ship. Some shops were just starting to open. Square provides an excellent centre point for meeting up with members of your group. Before I arrive here, I asked for a one day travel design from heytripster to not to spend my time by thinking where to go in my short time. After square we went some great restaurants, bars and art gallery. I really thank to my travel...