Eglykada

Eglykada is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of the city of , 7 km by road from the city center. Eglykada is accessed with the -Ekilistra Road which is 2 km long in the neighbourhood.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood of Patras, Greece
  • Also known as: Eglikádha”, “Eglikás”, “Eglykáda”, and “Énglikas

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pampeloponnisiako Stadium and Castle of Patra.

Stadium
is a located in , . It was built in 1981 and was originally known as the National Stadium of Patras. In 2002, reconstruction works began and it reopened on 8 August 2004, just in time to host football matches for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Patras Castle was built around the mid-6th century AD above the ruins of the ancient acropolis of the city of , on a low outlying hill of the Mountain and ca. is situated 3 km northwest of Eglykada.

Theater building
The Apollon Theatre is a theatre in . Designed by the famous architect Ernst Ziller, it was completed in 1872. The Apollon is located east of , one of Patras' popular squares. is situated 3½ km northwest of Eglykada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lykochoro and Girokomeio.

Locality
is a neighbourhood in the city of , , .

Neighborhood
or Girokomio, meaning 'nursing home' is a neighborhood of , . It is named after a large old people's nursing home in the area.

Quarter
Koukouli is a neighbourhood in the city of , , .

Eglykada

Latitude
38.22758° or 38° 13′ 39″ north
Longitude
21.76495° or 21° 45′ 54″ east
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
8GC36QH7+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1644640577
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
262837
Wiki­data ID
Q5348106
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In Other Languages

“Eglykada” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Εγλυκάδα
  • Greek: Εγλυκάς

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Νεκροταφείο Εγλυκάδος and Αγ. Ανδρέας Εγλυκάδος.

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