Dionysos

Dionysos is a northern suburb of the agglomeration and a municipality in northeastern , . The seat of the municipality is the town .
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,880 residents
  • Description: town in northeastern Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: Dhiónisos” and “Dionysos, Greece
  • Address: Διόνυσος, 14576
  • Postal code: 14576

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica) and Davelis Cave.

Archaeological site
Icaria or Ikaria, also known as Icarium or Ikarion, was a deme of ancient Attica on the northeastern slopes of Mount Pentelikon. It holds pride of place due to its prominence in Greek mythology as the place where Icarius, or Ikarios received the god Dionysus, who taught him the art of making wine.

Cave
, also known as the Cave of Penteli, is a cave on the southwestern slope of Mount Penteli, northeast of . It received its modern nickname, "the cave of Davelis", because of a popular association with the 19th-century brigand Christos Davelis. is situated 3½ km south of Dionysos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drosia and Stamata.

Suburb
is a town in the regional unit and a suburb of the agglomeration, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dionysos, of which it is a municipal unit.

Suburb
is a community in , regional unit, . Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Dionysos, of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 2½ km north of Dionysos.

Suburb
is a residential area and affluent suburb of the agglomeration, . Located in the northern suburbs of the city, it is a green and lush area home to many of the country's most powerful business and shipping families. is situated 3½ km west of Dionysos.

Dionysos

Latitude
38.10101° or 38° 6′ 4″ north
Longitude
23.8837° or 23° 53′ 1″ east
Population
4,880
Elevation
482 metres (1,581 feet)
Open location code
8GC54V2M+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 303867293
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
263064
Wiki­data ID
Q10755817
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dionysos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ديونيسوس، أتيكي
  • Arabic: ديونيسوس
  • Armenian: Դիոնիսոս (Ատտիկա)
  • Armenian: Դիոնիսոս
  • Asturian: Dionysos
  • Cebuano: Diónysos
  • Chinese: 季奥尼索斯
  • Czech: Dionysos
  • Dutch: Dionysos
  • Egyptian Arabic: ديونيسوس
  • Finnish: Diónysos
  • French: Diónysos
  • German: Dionysos
  • Greek: Διόνυσος Αττικής
  • Greek: Διόνυσος
  • Hungarian: Dionysos
  • Italian: Dionysos
  • Japanese: ディオニソス (東アッティカ県)
  • Japanese: ディオニュソス (ギリシャ)
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Diónysos i Attikí
  • Persian: دیونیسوس (یونان)
  • Persian: دیونیسوس
  • Polish: Dionisos
  • Polish: Dionizos
  • Portuguese: Dionysos (gemeente)
  • Romanian: Dionyssos
  • Russian: Дионисос
  • Slovak: Dionysos
  • Swedish: Diónysos
  • Turkish: Dionisos
  • Urdu: دیونیسوس، یونان
  • Vietnamese: Dionyssos

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