Eglykada
Eglykada is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of the city of Patras, 7 km by road from the city center. Eglykada is accessed with the Patras-Ekilistra Road which is 2 km long in the neighbourhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Pampeloponnisiako Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Iaberis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pampeloponnisiako Stadium is a stadium located in Patras, Greece. 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.
Castle of Patra
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Patras Castle was built around the mid-6th century AD above the ruins of the ancient acropolis of the city of Patras, on a low outlying hill of the Panachaiko Mountain and ca. Castle of Patra is situated 3 km northwest of Eglykada.
Apollon Theater
Theater building
Photo: Conudrum, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Apollon Theatre is a theatre in Patras, Greece. Designed by the famous German architect Ernst Ziller, it was completed in 1872. The Apollon is located east of Georgiou I Square, one of Patras' popular squares. Apollon Theater is situated 3½ km northwest of Eglykada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lykochoro and Girokomeio.
Girokomeio
Neighborhood
Girokomeio or Girokomio, meaning 'nursing home' is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is named after a large old people's nursing home in the area.
Eglykada
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.22758° or 38° 13′ 39″ northLongitude
21.76495° or 21° 45′ 54″ eastElevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
8GC36QH7+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1644640577OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
“Eglykada” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Εγλυκάδα”
- Greek: “Εγλυκάς”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Koutsa and Profitis Ilias.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Νεκροταφείο Εγλυκάδος and Αγ. Ανδρέας Εγλυκάδος.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eglykada”. Photo: Project2501a, CC BY-SA 3.0.