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A great temple in honor of Agios Antreas, patron saint of Patra stands majestic overlooking Patraikos bay. The temple was built on the site that the Apostle martyred. It is an imposing temple, one of the biggest in Europe with not only religious but also artistic interest. Next to it we find the first church erected in 1835 where the stone...
On the coastal road of Aegio, pierced into the steep rocks lies Panagia Tripiti. Going up the 150 steps you come across a wonderful spectacle. The temple that is built into the rock, the cells of the monastery, the miraculous image of the Panagia (Virgin Mary), the holy water that sparkles and the tranquility that exudes the atmosphere...
A mystifying journey begins as you approach the Mega Spileo which means great cave. Perched into the rocks at 120m height, can not help but to fascinate. In 362 AD the monks Simon and Theodore, in order to honor the icon of Panagia Chrysopiliotissa that had been found there, built a church and a few cells. With devoutness many pilgrims...
An historical monastery closely connected with the revolution of 1821. At the entrance of the monastery there is a great plane tree, about 600 years old, where it is assumed that Paleon Patron Germanos declared the beginning of the revolution. The monastery keeps a high value treasure of relics and documents. Nearby is the National memorial...
One of the oldest Byzantine churches in Achaea. Constructed using the technique called "plinthoperivlitos" that is met in all Byzantine buildings in Greece.
The nature once again is astonishing. Three big plane trees are joined in one and form an opening, which hosts a small chapel. An imprint of an icon of the Panagia (Virgin Mary) that was brought here by monks of the Mega Spileo monastery can still be seen on the wood of the plane. The temple celebrates on September 8.
On the ruins of the temple of Olympian Zeus, around 900 A.C, the temple of Pantokratoras was built. Standing above the castle at Ano Poli of Patra, like a small Agia Sophia since the construction plans are the same that were used to built the Agia Sophia temple in Istanbul.
