Preveza

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Preveza is a coastal city in northwestern Greece known for its strategic location at the entrance of the Ambracian Gulf, its historic old town, and nearby beaches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeRegion Region of Epirus NERFINISHED
areaCode +30 2682
capitalOf Preveza regional unit
climate Mediterranean climate
connectedBy Preveza–Aktion underwater tunnel
country Greece
demographics Greek population with some seasonal tourism influx
distanceFrom about 100 km south of Ioannina
about 370 km northwest of Athens
economyBasedOn fishing
services
tourism
governedBy Municipality of Preveza
surface form: Municipal Council of Preveza
hasFeature coastal city
historic old town
nearby beaches
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Preveza (1538) nearby waters
Battle of Preveza (1912)
hasLandmark Saint Charalampos Church
Venetian Clock Tower of Preveza
hasNearbyAirport Aktion National Airport
hasNearbyAttraction Kiani Akti Beach
Monolithi Beach NERFINISHED
Nikopolis
surface form: ancient city of Nicopolis
hasPopulation approximately 19,000 (city proper, early 21st century)
knownFor access to Ionian beaches
seafood cuisine
seaside promenade
traditional tavernas
language Greek
locatedAt entrance of the Ambracian Gulf
locatedIn Epirus
northwestern Greece NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrative Preveza regional unit
locatedOn Ionian Sea
locatedOnWaterBody Ambracian Gulf NERFINISHED
near Aktio
Nikopolis
surface form: Nicopolis
partOf Municipality of Preveza
surface form: municipality of Preveza
postalCode 48100
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
transport port
road connections to Ioannina and Igoumenitsa
vehicleRegistrationCode PZ
wasAnnexedTo Kingdom of Greece in 1912
wasUnderRuleOf Ottoman Empire
Venetian Republic NERFINISHED

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Epirus containsCity Preveza
Epirus containsPort Preveza
Lefkada nearCity Preveza