Castle of Patra

Patras Castle is a medieval structure in , . It was built around the mid-6th century AD above the ruins of the ancient acropolis of the city, on a low outlying hill of the Mountain and ca.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Opening hours: Wednesday–Monday 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
  • Description: castle in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Patras Castle”
    “Patras Fortress”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pantocrator Church, Patras and Roman Odeon.
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Church
The Church of the Pantocrator of Patras is a Greek… is situated 240 metres southwest of Castle of Patra.
Theater building
is a theater building, which is situated 360 metres southwest of Castle of Patra.
Theater building
The Apollon Theatre is a theatre in . is situated 590 metres west of Castle of Patra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tritaki and Kritiká.
Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the old town of .
Neighborhood
Kritika is a neighbourhood in the city of , , .
Locality
Markato is a neighbourhood in the central part of the city of , Greece.
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Latitude
38.24492° or 38° 14′ 42″ north
Longitude
21.74186° or 21° 44′ 31″ east
Open location code
8GC36PVR+XP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Castle of Patra” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “帕特雷城堡”
  • Finnish: “Patraksen linna”
  • French: “Château de Patras”
  • German: “Burg Patras”
  • German: “Schloss Patras”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Πάτρας”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Πατρών”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο της Πάτρας”
  • Greek: “Το Κάστρο της Πάτρας”
  • Italian: “Castello di Patrasso”
  • Japanese: “パトラ城”
  • Russian: “Замок Патры”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Patras”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Patras”
  • Turkish: “Balyabadra Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Патр”
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