Eparchía Peiraiá
Eparchía Peiraiá is a locality in Attica, Greece. Eparchía Peiraiá is situated nearby to the locality Lofos Skouze, as well as near the quarter Kolonos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parthenon and Platonic Academy.
Parthenon
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilization, and democracy.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The Academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC.
Areopagus
Peak
Photo: ajbear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Peristeri.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.
Peristeri
Suburb
Peristeri is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.
Nea Liosia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilion is a town and a suburb in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Nea Liosia is situated 4 km north of Eparchía Peiraiá.
Eparchía Peiraiá
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Eparchia Peiraia”
- Location: Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9989° or 37° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
23.7186° or 23° 43′ 7″ eastElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
8G95XPX9+HCGeoNames ID
445401
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In Other Languages
“Eparchía Peiraiá” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Eparchía Peiraiós”
- Greek: “Peiraiás”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Πειραιά”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Πειραιώς”
- Greek: “Πειραιάς”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Athens railway station and Ariston Hotel.
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