Pirgos, Elis, Greece

Pirgos, Elis, Greece

Pirgos, Elis Greece

Pyrgos (Greek: Πύργος, "tower") is the capital of the Elis peripheral unit in Greece. It is named after a local tower. The city is located in the western part of the Peloponnese, in the middle of a plain near the Ionian Sea. Pyrgos has a train station with regular trains between Katakolon and Olympia, as well as other cities in Peloponese. It also has a bus terminal with regular buses to some of the villages in Ilias as well as to larger cities such as Patras, Ioannina, Athens and Thessaloniki. Some things you can't miss in Pyrgos : -Panayia Kremasti Monastery -Skafidia Monastery -«Mercouri Estate» Winery -Apollo Theater -Theme Park «Legends Of Greek Mythology»
Recommended airport
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)
Nearby destinations
  • Olympia a 16.68 km
  • Amaliada, Elis a 15.85 km
  • Skafidia a 10.67 km