Kopanas
Kopanas is a locality in Athens, Attica. Kopanas is situated nearby to the quarter Profitis Ilias, as well as near the suburb Pangrati.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyceum and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Lyceum
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of Athens, now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods.
War Museum
Museum
The Athens War Museum is the military museum of the Greek Armed Forces. It is located at the Athens city center and it is served by the Athens Metro station of Evangelismos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pangrati and Rigillis.
Pangrati
Suburb
Pangrati is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece, having an estimated population of 35,173 residents. Named after the ancient sanctuary of Hercules Pancrates, its frontage runs from Vasilissis Sofias Avenue along to Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue, just a few minutes walk from the National Gardens.
Ilisia
Quarter
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilisia is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece, named after the river Ilisos. A portion of the neighborhood, Ano Ilisia, is in Zografou and is near the Theology, Philosophy and Scientific faculties of the University of Athens.
Kopanas
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kopanás”
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96667° or 37° 58′ northLongitude
23.75° or 23° 45′ eastElevation
124 metres (407 feet)Open location code
8G95XQ82+M2GeoNames ID
259371
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In Other Languages
“Kopanas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κοπανάς”
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