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› Fodele village Malevizi, North - West Iraklion
A traditional village - birth place of Domenikos Theotokopoulos (EL GRECO) - with many pottery and weaving workshops. Close to the village is a small beach with taverns and a large hotel resort. Fodele is known also for its quality orange production.
› Historical & Ethnographic Museum of Crete Iraklion town
At 7 Kalokairinou St. Heraklion-Crete.Tel +30 2810 283219 The history and culture of Crete, from the first centuries of the christian era to our present time. An exceptional museum featuring a collection of extremely precious objects, a must see for every visitor to Crete.
› El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos - Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος) Born in Fodele
Great painter famous as "EL GRECO"(Fodele Iraklion Crete 1541 - Toledo Spain 1614) El Greco's art is the product of both his time and his genius. The artistic currents and the places he visited, are reflected in his work. It is more difficult to outline precisely the influence of the Cretan School in his work.
