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Things to see in Agrinio (Greece): 6 places and when to go
Agrinio is a town in Greece with around 75,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Nature (2), Mountains (1). The best known are Pleuron, Stratos and Temple of Apollo Thermios. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Greece · 38.6218, 21.4077
- Population
- About 75,000
- Places
- 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Nature (2) · Mountains (1) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- ATH Spata-Artemida, 235 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Psili Panagia, at 601 m.
What to see in Agrinio
The places in and around Agrinio, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- PleuronAncient city in Aitolia, Greece23 km
- StratosAncient polis of Aetolia9.7 km
- Temple of Apollo ThermiosGreek temple24 km
- Garden of the HeroesMemorial park and battle site in Missolonghi, Greece28 km
- Psili PanagiaMountain in Mesologgi municipality, Greece13 km
- Artotiva bridgePreserved structure in Greece30 km
When to go to Agrinio
The best time to visit Agrinio is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:35
- FebPossible10:33
- MarPossible11:42
- AprBest time13:01
- MayBest time14:06
- JunBest time14:41
- JulPossible14:27
- AugPossible13:30
- SepBest time12:14
- OctBest time10:58
- NovPossible9:51
- DecPossible9:19
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. In April, 6 of the 6 places are at their best.
When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Agrinio
The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, Spata-Artemida), 235 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Patras30 places52 km
- Lamia13 places94 km
- Pyrgos, Elis23 places104 km
- Sarakinado10 places106 km
- Kalampaka18 places123 km
- Ioannina35 places126 km
And all of Greece, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Agrinio?
The best known: Pleuron, Stratos, Temple of Apollo Thermios, Garden of the Heroes, Psili Panagia. In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Agrinio?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19.
How do you get to Agrinio?
The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 235 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Agrinio as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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