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Patras is the gateway to the Greek continent and is home to a very important and historical port. History Patras has been inhabited for at least 4000 years and so many cultures and populations have come and gone throughout history. During the Bronze Age Patras was a Mycenaean stronghold. Then the Romans came under Augustus and made it an imperial colony, then in the Middle Ages, the Byzantine era and during the Crusades, it was a thriving port. In 1400 Patras was a Venetian colony then it became an Ottoman colony. Places to visit When strolling around the city do not miss a visit to the Byza... [More information]