Category Archives: Suggestions while visiting Aigio

Near-by important archaeological sights

Delphi: The "navel" of the Earth for the Ancient Greeks, is a world-wide known place of Ancient Greek civilization and the most visited site in Greece after the Acropolis of Athens. ► How to go: through Rio-Antirrio Bridgr (20 min.) you reach Itea on the north side of Corinthian Gulf. (+45 min.) From there Delphi is…
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Kalavryta and the Ski Center

Kalavryta city faced a tragical massacre from Nazis during the 2nd World War οn December 13th 1943 when 1300 citizens were shot to death. There is a monument in memory for those who gave their lives for peace and freedom. The city is small but alive with interesting night life especially during winter time Ski…
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Cave of the Lakes, Agia Lavra, Mega Spileo

Cave of the Lakes (Kastria): In the village Kastria of Achaia, 50 km from Aigio lays the famous "Cave of the Lakes". It is a rare creation of Nature. Apart from its labyrinth of corridors, its mysterious galleries and its strange stalactite formations, the "Cave of the Lakes" has something exclusively unique that does not exist…
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