Tasi, Patras

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Tasi
Τάσι
Prefecture: Achaia
Province: Patras
City: Patras
Section: North, northeast

Tasi (Greek: Τάσι), also with the a accented is a neighbourhood in the city of Patras. It is located close to the castle in the modern upper city. During the Frankish rule, it constructed a square named Tasso. During the Turkish rule, the area around the square was destroyed and the neighbourhood of Tasi (an alterration of Tasso). The square became the then centre and its city's market. There it had all of its trade shops of the city. Today, it conjectures that the neighbourhood and the square is located in the present neighbourhood of Pantokratora.

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