Kopanás
District of Výronas
Attica - Greece

Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium or Panathinaiko (Greek: Παναθηναϊκό στάδιο, also known as the Kallimarmaro,is the most ancient stadium in use in the world, is an athletic stadium in Athens that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Reconstructed from the remains of an ancient Greek stadium, the Panathenaic is the only major stadium in the world built entirely of white marble and is one of the oldest in the world.

Located at 37.9683, 23.7411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landmarks in Athens, Olympic stadiums, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, 1896 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic archery venues, Olympic athletics venues, Olympic gymnastics venues, Olympic weightlifting venues, Olympic wrestling venues

British School at Athens

The British School at Athens (BSA) (Greek: Βρετανική Σχολή Αθηνών) is one of the 17 Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9789, 23.7478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece, Classical educational institutes, Greece–United Kingdom relations, Libraries in Athens, British archaeologists

Benaki Museum

The Benaki Museum, established and endowed in 1930 by Antonis Benakis in memory of his father Emmanuel Benakis, is housed in the Benakis family mansion in downtown Athens, Greece. The museum houses Greek works of art from the prehistorical to the modern times, an extensive collection of Asian art, hosts periodic exhibitions and maintains a state-of-the-art restoration and conservation workshop.

Located at 37.9759, 23.7404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Art museums and galleries in Greece, Biographical museums in Greece, Art museums established in 1930, Archaeological museums in Greece, Ancient Greek culture, Greek culture, Museums of Ancient Greece, 1930 establishments in Greece

Megaro Moussikis metro station

Megaro Moussikis station is located just outside the Athens Concert Hall (Μέγαρο Μουσικής) on Vassilissis Sophias Ave. The U.S. Embassy, as well as the hospitals "Alexandra" and "Areteion", are close to the station.

Located at 37.979, 23.7531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Athens Metro stations

Evangelismos metro station

Evangelismos station is located on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue. It is close to Evangelismos Hospital, the National Gallery of Athens, the Athens War Museum, the Byzantine & Christian Museum and the Athens Hilton. Close to this station is the famous area of Kolonaki, known for its shopping centers and cafes. Furthermore, many embassies and companies are located within close proximity. This station was inaugurated in 2000.

Located at 37.9763, 23.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Athens Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Zappeion

The Zappeion (Greek: Ζάππειον Μέγαρο, Záppeion Mégaro) is a building in the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private.

Located at 37.9714, 23.7364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of the Olympic Village, Government buildings completed in 1888, Landmarks in Athens, 1896 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic fencing venues

Kolonaki

Kolonaki, literally "Little Column" is a neighborhood in central Athens, Greece. It is located on the southwestern slopes of Lycabettus hill. Its name derives from the 2 metre column that defined the area even before a single house had been built there. (See map, with Colonne indicating the column. ) Kolonaki is a wealthy, chic and upmarket district, and a fashionable meeting area.

Located at 37.9778, 23.7417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping districts and streets, Neighbourhoods in Athens, Museum districts, Art gallery districts

American School of Classical Studies at Athens

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) (Greek: Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of 17 foreign archaeological institutes in Athens, Greece. The center is a member of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.

Located at 37.9794, 23.7481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece, American international schools, Classical educational institutes, Council of American Overseas Research Centers, Greece–United States relations, Organizations established in 1881, American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Kolonaki Square

Kolonaki Square, is located in central Athens, Greece. Kolonaki itself is named after the small ancient column in the center of the square; the modern official name of this square is Plateia Filikis Etaireias named for the "Friendly Society" that supported Greek independence. Originally, Kolonaki Square was just an area of open ground (around 1890) containing the column, and was only later planted with trees and designated as a square in about 1895-1900.

Located at 37.9769, 23.7409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Athens

Stathatos Mansion

The Stathatos building (Megaron Stathatou) is a neoclassical villa on the Vasilissis Sophias Avenue. It was built in 1895 by the Saxon-Greek architect Ernst Ziller for the Stathatos Family.

Located at 37.9756, 23.7428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1895, Houses in Greece, Buildings and structures in Athens, Museums in Athens

First Cemetery of Athens

The First Cemetery of Athens (Greek: Πρώτο Νεκροταφείο Αθηνών) is the official cemetery of the City of Athens and the first to be built. It opened in 1837 and soon became a luxurious cemetery for famous Greek people and foreigners. The cemetery is located behind the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathinaiko Stadium in central Athens. It can be found at the top end of Anapafseos Street (Eternal Rest Street). It is large green space including pines and cypresses.

Located at 37.9632, 23.7379 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Greece, National cemeteries, Christian Orthodox cemeteries, Roman Catholic cemeteries, Anglican cemeteries, Lutheran cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Athens, Visitor attractions in Athens, 1837 establishments in Greece

Herodou Attikou Street

Herodou Attikou Street or Irodou Attikou Street is located east of downtown Athens and is adjacent to the National Garden of Athens. The street is named after the ancient Athenian rhetorician, magnate and major benefactor of the Roman era, Herodes Atticus. The tree-lined one-way street runs from north to south. It is the most expensive piece of housing real estate in Greece, with prices exceeding €25,000 per square metre.

Located at 37.9742, 23.7403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Athens, Streets in Athens

National Gallery (Athens)

The National Art Gallery and Alexander Soutzos Museum (Greek: Εθνική Πινακοθήκη, Ethniki Pinakothiki) is an art museum in Athens devoted to Greek and European art from the 14th century to the 20th century. It is directed by Marina Lambraki-Plaka.

Located at 37.9756, 23.7492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Greece, National museums of Greece, Museums in Athens, Art museums established in 1878, 1878 establishments in Greece

Byzantine & Christian Museum

The Byzantine and Christian Museum (Greek: Βυζαντινό και Χριστιανικό Μουσείο) is situated at Vassilissis Sofias Avenue in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1914 and houses more than 25,000 exhibits with rare collections of pictures, scriptures, frescoes, pottery, fabrics, manuscripts and copies of artifacts from the 3rd century AD to the late medieval era. It is one of the most important museums in the world in Byzantine Art.

Located at 37.9747, 23.7444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1914, Byzantine museums in Greece, Museums in Athens, Religious museums in Greece, Art museums and galleries in Greece

Athens War Museum

The Athens War Museum, established on July 18, 1975, is the museum of the Greek Armed Forces. Its purpose is the exhibition of weapon artifacts and the relevant research in the history of war. It covers the history of war in all ages. The museums' collections include the collection of the Greek Army, with artifacts from other civilizations such as Ancient China and Ancient Japan. The museum's centerpieces are weaponry from wars in which Greece was involved.

Located at 37.9753, 23.7453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military and war museums in Greece, Museums in Athens, Museums established in 1975

Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art

The Nicholas P. Goulandris Foundation - Museum of Cycladic Art is one of the great museums of Athens. It houses a magnificent collection of artifacts of Cycladic art. The museum was founded in 1986 in order to house the collection of Cycladic and Ancient Greek art belonging to Nicholas and Dolly Goulandris. Starting in the early 1960s, the couple collected Greek antiquities, with special interest in the prehistoric art from the Cyclades islands of the Aegean Sea.

Located at 37.976, 23.7422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Archaeological museums in Greece, Museums established in 1986, Goulandris family, Cycladic civilization, Art museums and galleries in Greece

Postal & Philatelic Museum of Greece

Postal & Philatelic Museum of Greece is a philately museum in Athens, Greece, owned and operated by the Hellenic Post.

Located at 37.9698, 23.7409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Philatelic museums

Marika Kotopouli Museum

The Marika Kotopouli Museum is a modern art museum in Zografou, Athens, Greece. The building housing the museum was built by the famous Greek theater actress Marika Kotopouli (1887–1954) as her holiday home in 1926. During the Second World War, the house was requisitioned by the Germans and after the war it housed the local Police Station. The Zographou Municipality with support of the Association of Greek Actors restored the building with its distinctive architecture and beautiful interiors.

Located at 37.9698, 23.7409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Art museums and galleries in Greece, Art museums established in 1990, 1990 establishments in Greece

Eleftherios Venizelos Historical Museum

The Eleftherios Venizelos Museum is a museum in Eleutherias Park, Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1986 and houses a library, a collection of photographs and personal items of Eleftherios Venizelos.

Located at 37.9807, 23.7519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos, Museums established in 1986, Biographical museums in Greece

Gounaropoulos Museum

Gounaropoulos Museum is a museum located in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1979 and belongs to the municipality of Zografou. The museum aims to present and promote the work of the painter Giorgos Gounaropoulos (1889-1977). The museum is housed in the artists’ home and atelier, and contains 40 oil paintings and drawings, the artists’ personal belongings and archive.

Located at 37.975, 23.7615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Art museums and galleries in Greece, Historic house museums in Greece, Art museums established in 1977, 1977 establishments in Greece

Gennadius Library

The Gennadius Library, also known as the Gennadeion, is one of the most important libraries in Greece, with over 110,000 volumes on Greek history, literature and art from Antiquity until modern times. The library is located at Souidias Street 61, on the slopes of Mount Lycabettus, in central Athens. The library is one of the two belonging to the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (along with the Blegen Library).

Located at 37.9798, 23.7487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Library buildings completed in 1926, 1926 establishments in Greece, Libraries in Athens, Libraries established in 1926

Ilissia

Ilissia is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. A portion of the neighborhood, Ano Ilissia (Upper Ilissia) is in Zografou, and is near the Theological, Philosophy, and Scientific faculties of the University of Athens. The lower (eastern) part is known as the "Hilton" (Χίλτον) neighborhood due to the proximity of the Athens Hilton hotel.

Located at 37.977, 23.757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Athens

Maximos Mansion

The Maximos Mansion is, since 1982, the official seat of the Prime Minister of Greece. It is located in downtown Athens, Greece, near Syntagma Square. Although the building shelters the offices of the Head of the Greek Government, it is also the official residence of the Prime Minister.

Located at 37.9734, 23.7406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Athens, Official residences in Greece, Buildings and structures completed in 1921

Lyceum (Classical)

The Lyceum was a gymnasium and public meeting place in Classical Athens named after the god of the grove that housed the Lyceum, Apollo Lyceus (Apollo as 'wolf-god'). Though best known for its connection with Aristotle and the peripatetic school he led there, the Lyceum was in existence long before Aristotle’s formal founding in 334 or 335 BC and continued under several heads until the Roman general Sulla sacked Athens in 86 BC. The remains of the Lyceum were discovered in modern Athens in 1996.

Located at 37.9741, 23.7435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Aristotle, Schools in Greece, Defunct schools in Greece, 4th-century BC establishments in Greece, 1st-century BC disestablishments in Greece, 330s BC establishments, 86 BC disestablishments, Education in Athens, Ancient Greek buildings and structures in Athens, Ancient Greek sites in Greece

Embassy of Sweden, Athens

The Embassy of Sweden in Athens is Sweden's diplomatic mission in Greece.

Located at 37.9708, 23.7408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of Sweden, Greece–Sweden relations, Diplomatic missions in Athens