Foucault’s pendulum

Foucault’s pendulum is a work of art in Patras, Achaea, West Greece. Foucault’s pendulum is situated nearby to Science & Technology Museum, as well as near Parko Irinis.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Patras General University Hospital and Rio.

Patras General University Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.

University General Hospital of Patras, is a public general hospital located next to the University of Patras. in Rio, Greece, just few kilometers away from the city of Patras.The construction of the hospital was completed in 1988 and a few months later it began operation. Patras General University Hospital is situated 1 km northeast of Foucault’s pendulum.

Rio

Railway station

Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rio railway station is a railway station in Rio, a town in the suburbs of Patras in the northwestern Peloponnese, Greece. The station is located just outside the centre of the city, on Piraeus–Patras line and Patras–Kyparissia line and is served by both Proastiakos Patras Services. Rio is situated 1¼ km northwest of Foucault’s pendulum.

Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’

Bridge

Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rio–Antirrio Bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge, is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges and longest of the fully suspended type. Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’ is situated 3½ km north of Foucault’s pendulum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kastelocampos and Kato Kastritsi.