General info

Sight seeing
If you happen to come by or stay in this beautiful city, then
you can visit:
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The public library of Akrata
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the great Cathedral of “Agios Charalambos”
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The Monastery of “Agia Triada” (post-Byzantine era, built in 1715) which is located on the outskirts of the city
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The small chapel of “Agion Panton” (all Saints) which is built on a rock
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By following the path along the River “Krathi” you will pass through plenty of picturesque villages, where you can see remarkable monuments from the Byzantine or post-Byzantine era, such as “Balimi” with the famous Byzantine Church “Kimisis tis Theotokou”, “Agridi”, with the very Church of “Agios Nikolaos” and finally, the famous forest of “Zarouchla”, where you can visit the Church of “Agia Triada”

How to go
By Car:
Akrata is located at a distance of 150 Km from Athens. Once you get in Attiki Odos towards Eleusina, continue your trip on the national highway Athens-Corinth for approximately 80 km (50-60 minutes). Leave Corinth behind you and continue your journey towards Patras. Finally take the exit (attention to the road signs) which will lead you to the city of Akrata.
Total travel time : 110-130 minutes
By Bus:
There are daily itineraries from Athens to Nemea. The departure point is at the main bus station of Athens. (KTEL Busses Kifisos - Kifissou 100, on the national road of Athens).
For more information please call:
KTEL Busses Athens : ☎ (+30) 210 5136185
KTEL Busses Patras : ☎ (+30) 2610 623888
By Train:
For more information and itineraries, please visit the following websites:
www.proastiakos.net and www.ose.gr

Useful telephones
Police Station Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 22100
Taxi Station Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 22959
KEP (Citizen Service Center) Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 29040
Health Centre Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 22222
Fire Department Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 23199
Pharmacies Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 - 22503, 31237
Post Office Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 22613
Agrotiki Bank Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 22887
Public Library Akrata : ☎ (+ 30) 26960 - 29040, 23140

Distances
From the city of Akrata to:
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Athens
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149 km
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Thessaloniki
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525 km
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Piraeus
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146 km
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Larisa
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491 km
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Volos
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464 km
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Ioannina
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279 km
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Zakynthos
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182 km
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Pylos
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257 km
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Kalamata
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218 km
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Nafplio
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121 km
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Patras
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70 km
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Sparti
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195 km
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Corinth
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70 km
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Igoumenitsa
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345 km
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Pyrgos
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168 km
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