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The Lechouritis tower was the fortress house of the great chief George Lechouritis. Its construction began in 1740 and today it functions as a historical and folklore museum. It is worth mentioning the fact that, after the liberation of Kalavrita on March 21, 1821, the tower became the prison of the Turkish commander of Kalavrita, Ibrahim Arnaoutoglou. This point of interest is Mountainous and Rural. It is accessible all year round. It is accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. Photo source: Official Website of the Municipality of Kalavrita & Tourist guide of the Municipality of Kalavrita: (www.discoverkalavrita.gr)