Achaea
Cities
- 🌍 Akrata — A town and former municiplality in Achaea.
- 🌍 Diakofto — The coastal town is the starting point of a rack railway, ending up at Kalavryta through the gorge of Vouraikos and the village of 🌍 Zachlorou. The uphill journey takes around 1 hour.
- 🌍 Kalavryta — A historic town built on the slopes of Mt. Helmos
- 🌍 Patra — Pretty nondescript city. Main point of arrival for ferries from Italy and Ionian islands.
Other destinations
- 🌍 Ancient Aigeira — A very interesting but less known to tourists archaeological site set atop a mountain overlooking the Corinthian Gulf and including a well preserved ancient theater, described in detail by geographer Pausanias.
- 🌍 Kalogria Beach — A famous beach beside Patras Araxos Airport.
- 🌍 Loggos — A village very close to Aigio.
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With the exception of the rail line Diakofto to Kalavrita, all public transportation is by local buses or by taxis.
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