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University of Patras

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University of Patras

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Local name: Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών Established: 11 November 1964 (59 years ago)Coordinates: 38°17'5"N, 21°47'16"E
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Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian IslandsGreece

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University of Patras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rio–Antirrio Bridge, Patras Castle, Archaeological Museum of Patras, Apollon Theatre.

  • rio antirrio bridge patra2.5 miN
    Bridge

    Rio–Antirrio Bridge, Patra

    65 min walk • Spanning the Gulf of Corinth and connecting the towns of Rio and Antirrio in western Greece, the Rio–Antirrio Bridge stands as an engineering marvel and a significant architectural achievement. Officially named the Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge after the 19th-century...

  • patras castle3.7 miSW
    Forts and castles

    Patras Castle, Patra

    95 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the vibrant city of Patra, Greece, the Patras Castle stands as a sentinel of history and architectural prowess. This medieval fortress, with its origins dating back to the 6th century during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian...

  • archaeological museum of patras2.4 miSW
    History museum, Museum, Archaeological museum

    Archaeological Museum of Patras, Patra

    63 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Patras is a beacon of ancient history nestled in the vibrant city of Patra, Greece. This modern museum, inaugurated in 2009, is home to a vast collection of artifacts that chronicle the rich cultural tapestry of the region from the...

  • apollon theatre patra3.9 miSW
    Concerts and shows, Theater

    Apollon Theatre, Patra

    99 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Patra, Greece, the Apollon Theatre stands as an emblem of cultural sophistication and architectural elegance. This historic theatre, inaugurated in 1872, was designed by the renowned German architect Ernst Ziller, who left an indelible...

  • olgas square patra location map
    3.7 miSW
    Square

    Ethnikis Antistaseos Square, Patra

    94 min walk • Ethnikis Antistaseos Square, commonly known as Olga's Square, is a notable landmark in the vibrant city of Patra, Greece. This public square is not only a hub for local activity but also a place steeped in history, reflecting the city's character and its evolution...

  • rio castle1.9 miN
    Forts and castles

    Rio Castle

    48 min walk • The Rio Castle, historically known as the Castle of the Morea in opposition to its counterpart, the Castle of Rumelia at Antirrio, is located at the north tip of the Rio peninsula in Achaea, Greece, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf.

  • othonos amalias avenue patra3.9 miSW
    38°14'54"N • 21°44'1"E

    Othonos-Amalias Avenue, Patra

    99 min walk • Square

  • rio1.2 miN
    Town

    Rio

    31 min walk • Rio is a town in the suburbs of Patras and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Patras, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 98.983 km².

  • kostas davourlis stadium patra2.8 miSW
    Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

    Kostas Davourlis Stadium, Patra

    71 min walk • Kostas Davourlis Stadium is a stadium in Patras, Greece. It is the home of Panachaiki FC. Work on the grounds started in 1935. Originally called Stadium of Panachaiki, it has been officially renamed Kostas Davourlis in 1992 after the great football player who died the same year.

  • agyia patra2.6 miSW
    Neighbourhood

    Agyia, Patra

    66 min walk • Agyia is a neighborhood of the city of Patras, Greece. It is located about 3.5 km north of downtown Patras. The community forms the mid-northern part of the city of Patras. Most of the street names are named after rivers. The town includes the church of St. Constantine.

  • agia sofia patra3.1 miSW
    Neighbourhood

    Agia Sofia, Patra

    80 min walk • Agia Sofia is a neighbourhood that lies directly north of the centre of Patras, Greece. It takes its name from the Agia Sofia church, which is the main church of the neighbourhood. The church is one of the largest in Patras and it is dedicated to the 6th-century Christian martyr Saint Sophia.

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