Roman Theater (Patras)

Greece / Ahaia / Patrai / Patras / Paleon Patron Germanou
 theatre, archaeological site, Roman Empire, odeon (ancient Greek and Roman buildings)

Roman Theater, reconstructed and in use as an open-air theatre used for performances and concerts during the summer months.
Dated 160 A.C., the Odeon was banked up through the years, was rediscovered in 1889, was restored in 1952 and, since then, has been hosting the performances and concerts of the International Summer Festival (capacity 2.000 people). In its yard, you can see sarcophagus and beautiful mosaics of the Roman period. Germanou and Sotiriadou street - Free entrance. Open daily except Monday 08.00-15.00,

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Coordinates:   38°14'36"N   21°44'17"E
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