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Aigio has a football stadium called "Municipal Stadium of Aigion", which has a capacity of ~7,000 (4,500 seats). It was built in 1951 and was last renovated in 1999. For many years Aigio lacked basic facilities for water sports such as swimming or water polo. A new outdoor swimming pool was completed
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On June 15, 1995, a serious earthquake destroyed many buildings and damaged roads in the downtown and southwestern sections, with a number of casualties. The earthquake shattered Aigio: small memorials are found throughout the city, with candles aglow day and night to remember the victims.
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is situated a few kilometres out of the town and has a capacity of 100 beds. The Hospital performs the greatest number of laparoscopic surgeries in Greece, while more than 50,000 people are examined on a yearly basis.
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Ow, Joseph. Die Abstammung Der Griechen Und Die Irrthümer Und Täuschungen Des Dr. Ph. Fallmerayer: Mit Einem Anhange Ueber Sprache, Volk & Fremdenherrschaft in Griechenland. München: Georg Franz, 1848
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A new 256 m-long pier northwest of the existing port was inaugurated on 7 August 2013. The whole project cost 8.6 million Euros and is intended to enhance trade and tourism opportunities for the city.
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in 373 BC, Aigion took the territory of the neighbouring city. The ruins of Helike were discovered in 2000 off the coast in the Corinthian Gulf. They are sometimes associated with Plato's
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was built at the east outskirts of the city. It opened in 22 June 2020, and a few days later it was inaugurated by the minister of transportation of Greece.
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epidemic, numerous Avar or Slav shepherds migrated to this area. One of their leaders had the name "Vostitzas", from whom the town later took its name.
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Ypsila Alonia Square, the central square of the town. In the square there is the neogothic Tower of Ypsila Alonia, which now houses a cafeteria
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Vol. 26, Issues 2-4, 1998, Pages 487-499 "Egio earthquake (15 June 1995): An episode in the neotectonic evolution of Corinthiakos Gulf"
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The church of Panagia Faneromeni (inaugurated in 1914), which is the cathedral of Aigio, is the work of Saxon-Greek architect
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conquest in 146 BC. After the annexation of Achaia, the Romans removed the wall of the city and Aegium lost its importance.
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is housed in the former municipal market of Aigio. It also was designed by architect Ernst Ziller and was built in 1890.
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Christos Coryllos, in his detailed "Description of Greece", had given another interpretation. He writes that after the
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After the division of the Roman Empire in 395 AD, Aegium became a part of the Eastern Roman Empire and later the
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Plateia Agias Lavras is also a square in the centre of the town, and is lined with neoclassical houses and shops
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The municipal unit Aigio is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
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Until May 2011, a ferry served the port of Aigio, connecting it to the north-eastern mainland city of
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With drought heightening risk, the mountainous countryside near Aigio was severely damaged by the
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on his film musicals; Pan's father emigrated from Aigio and he maintained ties with family here
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Die Abstammung der Griechen und die Irrthümer und Täuschungen des Dr. Ph. Fallmerayer
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View of the new railway station of Aigion and the works of laying the railway tracks
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Aigio, along with Patras and Piraeus, has been one of the main export hubs for
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After Greek Independence, the town was officially renamed to its ancient name.
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As of 2020, a new double standard-gauge railway line connects Aigio with
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is a notable attraction. It is a national sacred shrine dedicated to the
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The southwestern part of the municipality consists of the foothills of
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is a diminutive form (typical in Greek language) of the word
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19th-century German writer Joseph Baron Ow, in his book
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gives two possible interpretations, one from the word
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Panagiotis-Stavros Malliaris: admiral, member of the
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Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1941.
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Archeologists are excavating the site. 8: 989:(Kounina, Agia Anna, Pelekistra, Petrovouni) 925:Aigio houses two branch departments of the 841:The port also has railroad tracks, but the 689:, which ruled it until the outbreak of the 2228: 2214: 2206: 2097: 2083: 2075: 1618:"Greek fires blamed on 'culture of arson'" 1435: 1433: 995:(Ano Mavriki, Agios Ioannis, Kato Mavriki) 958:(Aigio, Agios Nikolaos, Sotir, Foniskaria) 574:origin. The German linguist and Slavicist 459:since around 800 BC. The city had several 29: 1678:"Greece's first electric ferry announced" 919:, mainly for the importation of bananas. 1219: 1035: 693:, except for brief interruptions by the 200:151.101 km (58.340 sq mi) 1429: 1334: 428:, 5 km east of Aigio town centre. 310: 278: 240: 211: 203: 190: 144: 109: 62: 50: 1391:. 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In the book 1969:from the original on 19 August 2017 1909:from the original on 19 August 2017 1848:from the original on 19 August 2017 1658:from the original on 19 August 2017 1628:from the original on 24 August 2017 1519:from the original on 19 August 2017 887:Port of Aigio, View of the new pier 782:, God-bearer or Mother of God, the 620:, which comes from the French word 455:times and became part of the first 226: • Municipal unit density 2061:The directory of the city of Aigio 424:flows into the Gulf of Corinth in 25: 1737:Naftemporiki (23 December 2010). 1507:Stewart, Iain (25 October 2000). 594:, meaning "fructus" or "garden". 91:Location within the regional unit 2174: 2157: 2149: 2134: 2069:Blog regarding the city of Aigio 1770:from the original on 3 July 2020 1688:from the original on 25 May 2020 1576:, Α´, Νομός Αχαϊας, Αθήναι 1903. 1400: 1380: 1361: 1349: 1337: 685:In 1459 it was conquered by the 75: 68: 52: 1465:from the original on 2021-10-10 1369:Archaeological Museum of Aigion 843:Hellenic Railways Organisation 798:Archaeological Museum of Aigio 515:famous temple of Zeus Homarios 1: 2175: 2135: 1419:List of settlements in Achaea 917:Chiquita Brands International 830:(not to be confused with the 640:The city was captured by the 76: 2158: 2150: 913:Geography of Greece - Achaia 867:(Athens-Corinth-Patras) and 832:Cretan city of the same name 715:, after their defeat at the 332:Aeghion, Aegion, Aegio, Egio 2007:Article in daily newspaper 1539:Die Slawen in Griechenland. 863:Roads serving the city are 350: 218: • Municipal unit 197: • Municipal unit 2679: 2648:Populated places in Achaea 2055:Tourist guide of Aigialeia 1198:Polychronis Polychroniadis 1158:Konstantinos Kanellopoulos 1001:(Melissia, Lakka, Pyrgaki) 879:Infrastructure and economy 440: 373:), is a town and a former 2110: 2050:General Hospital of Aigio 1527:– via The Guardian. 1251:Greek War of Independence 1236:Greek War of Independence 691:Greek War of Independence 339: 110: 63: 51: 42: 2658:Cities in ancient Greece 2105:Places adjacent to Aigio 1550:Διονύσιος Α. 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Aigion
Municipal unit
The town of Aigio
Aigio is located in Greece

38°15′02″N 22°04′52″E / 38.25056°N 22.08111°E / 38.25056; 22.08111
Greece
Administrative region
West Greece
Regional unit
Achaea
Municipality
Aigialeia
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Postal code
Area code(s)
Vehicle registration
www.aigialeia.gov.gr
www.aigio.gr
Greek
romanized
[ˈeʝio]
Latin
Aegium
municipality

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