Néo Irákleio
District of Irákleio
Attica - Greece

Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt, specifically DecoTurf. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event.

Located at 38.04, 23.7906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tennis at the Summer Olympics, Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Tennis tournaments in Greece, 2004 Summer Olympics events, 2004 in tennis

Athens Olympic Sports Complex

The Olympic Athletic Center of Athens "Spiros Louis" or OACA, is a sport facilities complex located at Marousi, northeast Athens, Greece. The complex consists of five major venues as well as other supplementary sport facilities. The Olympic Athletic Center of Athens has hosted the Mediterranean Games in 1991, the World Championship in Athletics in 1997 as well as other important athletic and cultural events.

Located at 38.0386, 23.7858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Greece, Olympic Parks, Santiago Calatrava structures, Tennis venues in Greece, Swimming venues, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic swimming venues, Event venues established in 1982

Galatsi Olympic Hall

The Galatsi Olympic Hall is an indoor arena in Athens, Greece. It is located in Galatsi and it was the site of table tennis and rhythmic gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The arena was completed in May 2004 and officially opened on July 30, 2004, shortly before the beginning of the Olympics. The Galatsi Olympic Hall had a seating capacity of 8,000. After the Olympics, the Hall served as the home court of AEK Athens before the team moved to the Olympic Indoor Hall.

Located at 38.0272, 23.7603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Greece, Buildings and structures completed in 2004, Basketball venues in Greece, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic gymnastics venues, Olympic table tennis venues

Olympic Stadium (Athens)

The Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" (Greek: Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο "Σπύρος Λούης", Olympiakó Stádio "Spiros Louis") is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon race winner in 1896, Spiros Louis.

Located at 38.0361, 23.7876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1982, Football venues in Greece, Athletics (track and field) venues in Greece, National stadiums, Olympic stadiums, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic athletics venues, Olympic football venues, Event venues established in 1982

Athens Olympic Tennis Centre

The Olympic Tennis Centre is a grouping of 16 tennis courts at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It hosted the tennis matches at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Located at 38.0393, 23.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2004, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic tennis venues, Sports venues in Greece

Athens Olympic Velodrome

The Olympic Velodrome is a stadium at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex, built in 1991 for the Mediterranean Games. It was extensively refurbished in order to host the track cycling events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The stadium, which seats 5,250 - though only 3,300 seats were made publicly available for the games - has distinctive twin roofs covering the stands on each side, designed by Santiago Calatrava. The track, made of Afzelia wood, is 250 m. long and 7.5 m. wide.

Located at 38.0401, 23.7804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1991, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Sports venues in Greece, Velodromes in Greece, Cycle racing in Greece, Olympic cycling venues

Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre

The Olympic Aquatic Centre is a complex at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex, consisting of two outdoor pools and one indoor pool, that was built for the 1991 Mediterranean Games. It was refurbished and expanded for the 2004 Summer Olympics. The larger of the outdoor pools, which seats 11,500 spectators, hosted swimming and water polo events. The smaller pool, which hosted synchronized swimming, sat 5,300 fans. The indoor pool, which hosted the diving events, sat 6,200 observers.

Located at 38.0387, 23.7808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1991, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic diving venues, Olympic swimming venues, Olympic synchronized swimming venues, Olympic water polo venues, Sports venues in Greece

O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall

The O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall (also known simply as the Indoor Hall or the Olympic Sports Hall) which is part of the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (O.A.C.A. ) "Spiros Louis", was completed in 1995 and was the largest indoor venue in use for sporting events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. It is located in the suburb of Maroussi. It is considered to be one of the biggest and most modern indoor sports arenas in all of Europe. In Greece it is known as the O.A.K.A.

Located at 38.0379, 23.7847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1995, Indoor arenas in Greece, Basketball venues in Greece, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic basketball venues, Olympic gymnastics venues, Event venues established in 1995

Acharnes Railway Center

The Acharnes Railway Center (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικό Κέντρο Αχαρνών) or SKA is a railway junction in the north of the Athens Metropolitan Area in the municipality of Acharnes (Menidi) where some important railway lines converge. The junction is still under construction. A new passenger railway station is also under construction at the junction and is expected to be quite busy. The high level passenger platforms are named Acharnes Railway Center (S.K.A.

Located at 38.0664, 23.7367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Transport in Athens, Railway stations in Greece, Railway stations opened in 2011

Kifisias Avenue

Kifisias Avenue is one of the longest avenues in the Greater Athens area, Greece. Its total length is about 20 km, beginning 4 km northeast of downtown Athens and ending by the municipal boundary of Nea Erythraia north of Kifisia. The total amount of lanes is three, up to Kifisia, then two through Kifissia, before it turns to a one lane (per direction) road for the rest of its length.

Located at 38.0175, 23.7867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Streets in Athens, Transport in Athens

The Mall Athens

The Mall Athens is a shopping mall in Athens, Greece. It was the first of the kind to be constructed in Greece and one of the largest shopping and leisure centres in Southeastern Europe. The Mall Athens is located close to the Athens Olympic Stadium in the suburb of Maroussi and was opened to the public on November 25, 2005.

Located at 38.0447, 23.7911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Athens, Corruption in Greece, Shopping malls established in 2005

German School of Athens

The German School of Athens, or Deutsche Schule Athen (GSA / DSA, in Greek Γερμανική Σχολή Αθηνών, ΓΣΑ or also known Dörpfeld Gymnasium), is a coeducational independent, high school in Greece. The school has been in operation since 1896. It was founded by architect and archeologist Wilhelm Dörpfeld.

Located at 38.037, 23.7943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Athens, German foreign schools, Private schools in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1896, 1896 establishments in Greece

Nikos Goumas Stadium

Nikos Goumas Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Nea Filadelfeia, a northwestern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of AEK Athens FC. It was named after a one-time club president, Nicholas Goumas, who contributed to its building and later upgrading. It was previously known as "Nea Filadelfeia Stadium" or simply "AEK Stadium". The stadium's capacity was 24,729, as built in 1930. Until 1979, it had a horseshoe shape.

Located at 38.0369, 23.7414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1930, Football venues in Greece, Sports venues in Athens, Defunct association football venues, Multi-purpose stadiums in Greece

Georgios Kamaras Stadium

Georgios Kamaras Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Apollon Smyrnis. The stadium holds 14,856 and was built in 1948. It was used by Olympiacos for about 2 years (2002–2004) as home ground, due to the construction of their new stadium Karaiskaki.

Located at 38.0282, 23.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Greece, Sports venues in Athens, Multi-purpose stadiums in Greece, Apollon Smyrni F.C.

Lycée Léonin

The Lycée Léonin,, is the oldest independent educational institution in Athens, Greece. The school belongs to the Catholic Church and is run by the Community of the Marist Brothers (Frères Maristes), a group of Catholic monks dedicated to education. It is a non-profit co-educational private school, founded in 1838. The school has campuses in Nea Smyrni and Patissia.

Located at 38.023, 23.7329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Education in Athens, Educational institutions established in 1838, Marist Brothers schools, 1838 establishments in Greece

Institute for Language and Speech Processing

The Institute for Language and Speech Processing (ILSP) (Greek: Ινστιτούτο Επεξεργασίας του Λόγου, ΙΕΛ) is a Greek non-profit private foundation focusing on applied research in Speech Processing, Natural Language Processing and Computer-Assisted Language Learning. The goal of ILSP is to support the growth of Language Technology in Greece.

Located at 38.0367, 23.8025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Linguistic research institutes, Research institutes in Greece

Ano Patisia metro station

The Ano Patisia station is an Athens Metro station in Ano Patisia, Athens, Greece. It is located at 15.269 km from the starting point in Piraeus. The current station is build on a viaduct at the location of a train station on the former Lavriou Square-Strofyli railway line. The old station of Attica Railways was opened on February 4, 1885, and closed down on August 8, 1938, pending electrification.

Located at 38.0238, 23.7361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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ISAP stations, Railway stations opened in 1956

Nerantziotissa station

Nerantziotissa station is a complex of two train stations located in Maroussi, Greece, a northern suburb of Athens. The first is a station of the Athens Metro and the second is a suburban railway station. Its name comes from an old Byzantine church, Panagia Nerantziotissa (Παναγία Νεραντζιώτισσα), located nearby. Nerantziotissa station was built for the 2004 Olympic Games. The station is near the Mall, a large US-style shopping centre. It is also close to Athens Olympic Sports Complex.

Located at 38.045, 23.7928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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ISAP stations, Railway stations opened in 2004

Perissos metro station

The Perissos or Perisos station is a station on Athens Metro Line 1 in Ano Patissia, Athens. It is 16.556 km from Piraeus. The station is founded by the limits of Nea Ionia and is named after the neighbourhood of Perissos. It was first opened on March 14, 1956 was renovated in 2004. It features two platforms. The station features escalators and lifts for the disabled. The plan for Line 4 lists Perissos as an interchange.

Located at 38.0328, 23.7447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Nea Ionia station

The Nea Ionia station is an ISAP train station in Nea Ionia, Greece several kilometres north of Athens. It is marked at the 17.923 km from the starting point in Piraeus. It was also a train station that served from Lavriou Square and Strofyli ran by the Attica Railways, it was spotted at km 7.340 from Lavriou Square.

Located at 38.0415, 23.755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Pefkakia station

The Pefkakia station is an ISAP train station in Nea Ionia, Athens, Greece. It is marked at the 17.231 km from the starting point in Piraeus. The station is founded by the limits of Nea Ionia and is named after the neighbourhood of Pefkakia. It was first opened on July 5, 1956 was renovated in 2004. It features two platforms.

Located at 38.0369, 23.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Irakleio station

The Irakleio (Greek: Σταθμός Ηρακλείου - Stathmos Irakleiou) is an ISAP train station in Irakleio, Attica, Greece, a suburb to the north of Athens. It is marked at the 19,246 km from the starting point in Piraeus. Initially the station served the Athens–Lavrion Railway and Lavrion Square-Strofyli railway, ran by the Attica Railways. From 1929 the Lavrion branch was operated by Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways.

Located at 38.0462, 23.7661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Eirini station

Eirini or Irini station is an ISAP metro station in Ano Maroussi, Greece several kilometres north of Athens and is next to the Olympic Complex. It is marked at the 20.850 kilometres from the starting point in Piraeus. The station is named after the Greek word for peace (ειρήνη) in which it is the pure symbol of sports and world peace. In the same spot, the present ISAP station was opened on March 4, 1957, and uses the same name.

Located at 38.0432, 23.7834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations, Railway stations opened in 1957, Railway stations opened in 1982

Patisia

Patisia is a neighbourhood of central Athens, Greece. It is split in two neighbourhoods: Ano Patisia (upper Patisia) and Kato Patisia (lower Patisia). The main streets of Patisia are Patision Av. and Acharnon Av.

Located at 38.0333, 23.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Athens

Kifisias Avenue station

The Kifisias Avenue Rail Station is a railway station located on Kifisias Avenue in Marousi, Greece. The station is served by Proastiakos trains. It is on the Athens Airport - Kiato Line. It was first opened on July 30, 2004. It is located in the middle of Attiki Odos/number 6 below the circle interchange and Kifisia Avenue. The station should not be confused with the Kifisia station of ISAP, which is located in the suburb of Kifisia, further north.

Located at 38.0419, 23.8033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Transport in Athens, Railway stations in Greece,