Pl. Karavatias: The Heart of Ioannina
Experience the vibrant heart of Ioannina at Pl. Karavatias, a lively square where culture, cuisine, and history converge.
Pl. Karavatias is a vibrant town square in Ioannina, Greece, serving as a central meeting point for locals and tourists. Surrounded by cafes, shops, and historical buildings, it showcases the city's unique architecture and lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Pl. Karavatias
- Ioannina, GR
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the square's lively atmosphere as locals gather.
- Try local sweets at nearby bakeries for a true taste of Ioannina.
- Check out local events or festivals happening in the square for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ioannina city center, walk towards the lake. Head north along the lake, passing the promenade and cafes. Continue to the pedestrian bridge, cross it, and follow the path straight to Pl. Karavatias. This is a free and scenic way to reach the square.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Ioannina city center towards the northern suburbs. Get off at the stop closest to Pl. Karavatias, then walk towards the lake and follow the pedestrian path to the square. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.20.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ioannina. A taxi ride from the Ioannina Intercity Bus Station to the city center costs around €7. From the airport to the city center, a taxi will cost about €10. A 5km taxi ride within the city center will cost approximately €11.2. Ensure the driver uses the meter.
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