Eira, Messenia

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Ira (Greek Είρα ( f sg ) ) is a district of the municipality Ichalia in the Greek Peloponnese region with 997 inhabitants. The capital and administrative seat is Neda, near which springs from the same river.

In the northwest of the municipality, near the border with Elis, is the Temple of Apollo at Bassae the second best preserved Greek temples of the mother country (after Hephaisteion in Athens). He was dedicated to the healing god Apollo Epicurean.