Synora, Patras
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Synora
Σύνορα
Prefecture
Prefectures of Greece
During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

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Achaia
Province
Provinces of Greece
The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

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Patras
City: Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

Section: North, northeast


Synora or Sinora (Greek: Σύνορα), also with the y or the i accented is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the city of Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

. It is named because it was the border in which made the visitors in the years which supported the revolution. The area that time was the outer part. Synora housed when the K.E.T.E.S. (Κ.Ε.Τ.Ε.Σ., Κέντρο εκπαιδεύσεως τεχνικού Ελληνικού στρατού). The military base today has been closed and moved to the plave where it build the square with greenspaces and the new Patras courthouse. In the 1920s, the area saw refugees arrived from Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople was the capital of the Roman, Eastern Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman Empires. Throughout most of the Middle Ages, Constantinople was Europe's largest and wealthiest city.-Names:...

, the modern Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

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