Gravia Inn: A Monument to Greek Independence
Step back in time at Gravia Inn, where a legendary battle for Greek independence unfolded against all odds. A symbol of courage and resilience.
The Gravia Inn is a reconstructed historical site in Gravia, Greece, commemorating the pivotal Battle of Gravia Inn in 1821 during the Greek War of Independence. It stands as a symbol of Greek resilience and strategic brilliance against overwhelming odds.
A brief summary to Gravia Inn
- Gravia, 330 57, GR
- +302265091735
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and to avoid crowds.
- Check for special exhibits or guided tours to enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the Inn can be uneven.
- Explore the surrounding village of Gravia and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Athens, take the E65 highway north towards Lamia. Follow signs for Livadia, continuing on the E65 until you reach Gravia. Once in Gravia, follow local road signs to the Gravia Inn, located at Gravia 330 57. Free parking is available near the inn.
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Public Transport
From Athens, take a KTEL bus to a nearby town with connections to Gravia. From there, transfer to a local bus that services Gravia. Check local bus schedules for Gravia to coordinate your arrival. Bus fares vary depending on the origin, but expect to pay around €10-€20 for the trip to a connecting town, plus a smaller fare for the local bus to Gravia.
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