A unique engineering curiosity. The bridges at both ends of the Corinth Canal, to allow ships through, they dive and ships pass literally over them. Watching the procedure is at least hypnotic.
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Rio – Antirio Bridge
Il ponte di Rio – Antirio è bello!
The bridge of Rio – Antirio is beautiful! The bridge Rio – Antirio is expensive!!
Built to facilitate the crossing of the narrow stretch of sea between Patras and Pelopponeso from mainland Greece it has the great fault of being too expensive. A normal motorhome pays a toll of 20 € *, a vehicle with three axes 32 € … it’s just too much…
Galatas – Poros – Troezen
Galatas, apart from the beautiful scenery, is not much interesting, but it is a great base to visit the archaeological site of Troezen, the “Devil’s Bridge” over the river gorge Gefiraion and take a walk through the streets of Poros, a characteristic island in the Saronic Gulf which is only 300 meters from the mainland.