Πρόγραμμα Etwinnign "My City, My Paradise" Υπ. εκπ/κός: Δήμητρα Μυλωνάκη

1. Patras tourist guide
•Patras port
•Cathedral of Saint Andrew
•George Square
•The "Apollon" Theatre
•The Patras Castle
•The Roman Odeon
•The Archaeological Museum of Patras
•Archaeological site of Voudeni
•Achaia Clauss Winery
•Bridge Rio – Antirio
•The lighthouse
•EOT beach

2. Patras Port

3. It is the third largest port in Greece.

4. It has 4 berths.

5. From the port ships travel to Ancona, Bari and
Venice.

6. At the port work several people.

7. Near the port there are spaces for walks and
cycling.

8. Παρουσίαση: Λήδα – Μαριάντζυ
Presentation: Leda + Mariantzy
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9. Cathedral of Saint Andrew

10. The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is the largest church in
Greece and the Balkans

11. It is built in the place where San Andreas died on 66 AD.

12. The dome of the church is 46
meters tall.

13. Above the dome there is a cross 5 m. and 12 smaller.
Symbolize Christ and the 12 students.

14. Cathedral of St. Andrew can get about 7,500 people.

15. ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ Νεκτάριος + Κωνσταντίνος
Presentation: Nektarios +
Constantine
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16. George Square

17. .
George Square is the central square of Patras

18. Constructed in 1829.

19. In the square there is the Apollo Theater.

20. In George Square there are two fountains
built 1875.

21. The George Square is the center of carnival events and
a place of political gatherings and concerts.

22. Παρουσίαση : Ναταλία & Μαρία
Presentation: Natalia + Maria
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23. The "Apollon" Theatre

24. The "Apollon" Theatre is the most impressive
architectural ornament of Patras.

25. It is one of the first opera theaters in Europe.

26. Built in 1872 with plans by German architect Ernst
Ziller.

27. On the old days in the "Apollon" Theatre played
operas and musical works of famous composers.

28. Today in the "Apollon" Theatre many theatrical
performances are given.

29. Παρουσίαση: Γιάννης – Εμμανουήλ
Presentation: John + Emmanuel
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30. The Patras Castle

31. The Patras Castle was built on the ruins of the ancient
Acropolis in the 6th AD century .

32. Located onto a low hill.

33. It has high walls, towers and
bastions and a large interior space

34. Build from the Justinian

35. Until the Second World War was in
constant use for the defense of the
city

36. Παρουσίαση: Ιωάννα
Presentation: Joanna
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37. The Roman Odeon

38. The Roman Odeon of Patras was built in Roman times,
in the 2nd century BC

39. Today it has been reconstructed and is used for
events, especially in summer

40. Located west of the castle

41. It is lined with
bricks and the stairs
are marble.

42. Many theatrical performances given in Roman Odeon.

43. ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ =Δήμος- Πάνος
Presentation: Demosthenes + Panos
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44. The Archaeological Museum of Patras

45. There is a hall with Roman house in natural
size. Visitors can see the kitchen, the
bathroom, the wine press.

46. The most important exhibits are the Roman floors
mosaic

47. Important also are the Roman glass vessels
and gold jewelry Hellenistic and Roman times.

48. There is also a statue of the
goddess Athena, a copy of
Athena Parthenos by Phidias
in the Parthenon.

49. There is also the hall of the
necropolis, which includes
three reconstructed tombs,
two Mycenaean and a Roman,
life size, with the skeletons
and their offerings.

50. Παρουσίαση: Ολυμπία &
Θένια
Presentation: Olympia +
Thenia
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51. Archaeological site of
Voudeni

52. It is located about 7 km away
from Patras.

53. In Voudeni it has found a very important
Mycenaean settlement

54. It has also found a
Mycenaean cemetery

55. There are over 70 Mycenaean tombs and
most are visited.

56. The site area is 180 acres and is open to
visitors

57. Παρουσίαση : Ναταλία & Μαρία
Presentation: Natalia + Maria
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58. Achaia Clauss Winery

59. Achaia Clauss is the most important
wineries in Greece.

60. It has many areas in which to fit
7500 tons of wine.

61. In Achaia Clauss is a special bar. The tables
and chairs have barrel-shaped, the
chandeliers are made of green bottles and
curtains are made of cork.

62. In Achaia Clauss Winery operates
a sewage treatment plant.

63. “Mavrodaphne” is the most famous wine
produced by the Achaia Clauss.

64. Presentation: Nektarios +
Constantine
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65. Γέφυρα Ρίου-Αντιρρίου
Bridge Rio - Antirio

66. The Rion-Antirion Bridge is the longest cable bridge in
the world.

67. Completed in 2004.

68. Connects the Peloponnese with western mainland
Greece.

69. Manufactured by French company Vinci.

70. The bridge rests on four pillars and has a length of
2,252 meters.

71. Παρουσίαση:Παπαδάκη
Ιφιγένεια, Ανδρικοπούλου
Δήμητρα
Presentation: Iphigenia +
Demetra
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72. The lighthouse

73. The new lighthouse of Patras was
built in 2000

74. The new lighthouse of Patras was built with stones of
the old lighthouse, which had been stored

75. The lighthouse is located opposite the Church of St.
Andrew.

76. There are also a cafeteria, a restaurant and nice places
for walks and games.

77. At the lighthouse
are events and
concerts.

78. ΜΑΡΙΟΣ Σ. ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡΙΟΣ Α.!!!
Presentation: A Mario. + Mario S.
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79. EOT beach

80. A very nice beach very near Patras.

81. There are cafeteria, restaurant and
bar.

82. There are also huge green space
where you can play beach volley
and football.

83. There you can ride on your bike
and you can enjoy your coffee.

84. In EOT beach people do their baths
and picnic.

85. Παρουσίαση: Αγγελική & Κων/να
Presentation: Angela + Constantina
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