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Chalandrítsa

West Greece, Greece · Europe

About Chalandrítsa

Chalandrítsa is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Saraváli, 54km from Ancient Olympia.

Chalandrítsa is a town located in West Greece, Greece. With a population of 949, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chalandrítsa sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chalandrítsa to your route.

About Chalandrítsa

The Battle of Chalandritsa took place on 26 May 1822, in the town of the same name in Achaea in the Peloponnese. In this conflict, Greek forces under Dimitris Plapoutas, Gennaios Kolokotronis and other chieftains faced the Turkish troops of Mehmet Pasha. The outcome of the battle was victorious for the Greeks.

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Where is Chalandrítsa located?

Chalandrítsa is located in West Greece, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.1084 latitude, 21.7835 longitude.

What is the population of Chalandrítsa?

Chalandrítsa has a population of approximately 949 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
949
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
West Greece
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.1084, 21.7835

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Chalandrítsa

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Rio–Antirrio Bridge

One of the world's longest cable-stayed bridges sweeps across the Gulf of Corinth's mouth.

24 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Nafpaktos

A perfectly circular Venetian harbour enclosed by fortified moles, beneath a castle whose walls cascade down the hillside in five tiers: the port where the 1571 Battle of Lepanto fleet assembled, with a Cervantes statue on the quay.

32 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Diakofto–Kalavryta Rack Railway

A century-old cog railway threads the dramatic Vouraikos Gorge by tunnel, bridge and waterfall.

38 km · about 45 min drive

ancient ruins

Ancient Olympia

The birthplace of the Olympic Games, this sacred sanctuary in the Peloponnese contains the ruins of athletic facilities, temples, and the workshop of Phidias.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Chalandrítsa

  • 24 kmRio–Antirrio BridgeOne of the world's longest cable-stayed bridges sweeps across the Gulf of Corinth's mouth.
  • 38 kmDiakofto–Kalavryta Rack RailwayA century-old cog railway threads the dramatic Vouraikos Gorge by tunnel, bridge and waterfall.
  • 60 kmGalaxidiA genteel sea-captains' town of neoclassical mansions on the Gulf of Corinth below Delphi.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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