Places worth the detour in Arta

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Arta, Greece, across 3 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (5). Best known: Ambracia. 9 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Sacred sites5 Built landmarks3 Ruins & the uncanny2

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Ambracia

Ruins & the uncanny · Notable

Ancient city in Greece

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2.Faik Pasha Mosque

Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem

Historical mosque in Arta, Greeece

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3.Bridge of Arta

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Ancient stone bridge in Greece

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4.Church of the Parigoritissa

Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem

Church building in Arta, Epirus Region, Greece

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5.Feyzoul Mosque

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Ottoman mosque in Arta, Greece

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6.Arta Castle

Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem

Archaeological site in Greece

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7.Sultan Mehmed mosque, Arta, Epirus, Greece

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Mosque

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8.Temple of Apollo Pythios Soter

Ruins & the uncanny · 5th century BC · Hidden gem

Ancient Greek temple in Artaion Municipality, Greece

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9.Vlacherna Monastery (Arta)

Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem

Church building in Artaion Municipality, Greece

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10.Clock Tower of Arta

Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem

Clock Tower of Arta, Epirus, Greece.

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