Patras City Center

City center Patra, Dytiki Ellada, Greece

What to expect

Patras is a city in western Greece, known for its rich history and cultural significance. It is the third-largest city in Greece and has a population of over 215,000 people. The city has a long history dating back to the Roman period and has been an important center of trade and commerce. Today, Patras is a bustling city with a vibrant cultural scene, featuring numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including one of Europe's largest carnivals. The city is also home to several public universities and is an important scientific center. Visitors can enjoy the city's historic landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, making it a great destination for families and travelers alike

Plan your family visit to the Patras City Center with these blog insights 👇

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Patras with children: Couchsurfing and sightseeing in the Peloponnese

Patras with children: Couchsurfing and sightseeing in the Peloponnese
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked through the city center. "The streets are colorfully decorated because the carnival is just around the corner"

Highlights: We enjoyed seeing the decorations and the large figures made of papier-mâché ✨