Description of Tripoli
Tripoli is the
capital of the prefecture of
Arcadia. It is a beautiful modern city that has retained its traditional character and despite the peaceful surroundings the recent history of the city has been rather violent. The
Battle of
Tripolitsa in 1821 was the first and the most decisive victories of the Greeks during the War of Independence against the Turks. Nowadays,
Tripoli is a major transport hub for the
Peloponnese with
hotels,
hostels, rooms for comfortable
accommodation and
taverns and
restaurants with good food.
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Useful Phone Numbers in Tripoli
Tripoli General Hospital: +30 2710 371700
Police in Tripoli: +30 2710 230541