Open Mall

Open Mall

Patras

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Open Mall

Open Mall
Centred on King George I Square, the district known locally as the Open Mall forms the city's primary commercial and social hub. Encompassing several interconnected squares and pedestrian streets, this dense grid is lined with hundreds of shops, from international chains to independent local boutiques. Beyond retail, the area is filled with cafés, restaurants and bars, creating a continuous flow of activity and commerce. Note that many smaller shops traditionally close on Sunday, on Monday and Wednesday afternoons, and during the midday siesta, making weekends and weekday mornings the most reliable times to explore its full offering.

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  • addressSeveral city blocks around King George Ι Square, Patras
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