Artist: Vasos Falireas
Location: Tsirion stadium, Limassol. Limassol district
Material: Marble
Dimensions: 141 cm x 50 cm x 36 cm
Category: War Volunteers, Public Figures, Union (énosis)
Photography: Evangelia Matthopoulou
Nikolas Lanitis was a founding member of the athletic club ‘Olympia’, which he also supported financially, and volunteer in the early 20th century Greek wars. The initiative for the bust was taken by the Limassol gymnastic union “Olympia”. It was made in 1965 by the Greek sculptor Vasos Falireas and the unveiling took place on April 26th 1965.
Selected sources:
~ Savvidis Christakis, Περιδιαβάζοντας τη Λεμεσό (Strolling around Limassol). Limassol Municipality: 1991.
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