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Where is Patrai

Patrai, also known as Patras, is the third-largest city in Greece and the capital of the Achaea regional unit. It is situated in the northern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, along the Gulf of Patras, which is an extension of the Ionian Sea. The city is strategically located, serving as an important transportation hub with a major port connecting the western part of Greece with the Ionian Islands and Italy.

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Patrai Location Map, Greece

Facts about Patrai, Greece

Country	Greece
Region	Western Greece
Regional Unit	Achaea
Municipality	Patras
Municipal Seat	Patras
Named After	Patreus, mythical founder
Established	Antiquity
Municipality Status	1835
Coordinates	38.2466° N, 21.7346° E
Total Area	~334 sq km
Land Area	~334 sq km
Water Area	Includes coastline along the Gulf of Patras
Population (2021)	213,984
Population Rank	Third-largest city in Greece
Major City	Patrai (Patras)
Main Industries	Port Services, Trade, Education, Tourism, Manufacturing
Major Transport Links	Port of Patras, Rio–Antirrio Bridge, Olympia Odos motorway
Time Zone	Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Known For	Patras Carnival, major port to Italy, Roman Odeon
Website	https://www.e-patras.gr

Top Attractions in Patras (Patrai), Greece

Patras Castle – hilltop fortress with panoramic views of the city
Cathedral of Saint Andrew – largest church in Greece and city landmark
Roman Odeon of Patras – well-preserved ancient theater
Archaeological Museum of Patras – modern museum with extensive exhibits
Agios Andreas Old Church – historic church near the harbor
Patras Lighthouse – seaside landmark and viewpoint
Upper Town (Ano Poli) – traditional district with historic streets
Patras Waterfront Promenade – coastal area for walking and cafés
Achaia Clauss Winery – historic winery offering tours and tastings
Patras Carnival Areas – sites associated with Greece’s famous carnival

Distance from Patrai to Other Greece Cities

Patrai to Athens – 215 km (134 miles)
Patrai to Piraeus – 220 km (137 miles)
Patrai to Thessaloniki – 465 km (289 miles)
Patrai to Larissa – 320 km (199 miles)
Patrai to Volos – 300 km (186 miles)
Patrai to Ioannina – 210 km (130 miles)
Patrai to Kalamata – 215 km (134 miles)
Patrai to Corinth – 140 km (87 miles)
Patrai to Heraklion – 540 km (336 miles)
Patrai to Chania – 580 km (360 miles)
Patrai to Kavala – 630 km (391 miles)
Patrai to Rhodes – 700 km (435 miles)

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