Pyrgos Ilia is the capital of the prefecture of Ilia and a beautiful provincial town with a rich history and culture. The city is built on seven hills and has a unique Mediterranean landscape.
The old municipal market is one of the most important attractions of the town. The building is a magnificent work of the architect Ernest Chiller and was built in 1892. Today, the old municipal market serves as a museum and hosts a collection of archaeological finds from the region of Elis.
Other important attractions of the town are the archaeological museum, the municipal park, the castle and the church of Agia Triada.
Pyrgos Ilia is a city worth visiting. The beautiful architecture, rich history and culture of the city will impress you.