Eparchía Peiraiá

Eparchía Peiraiá is a locality in , . Eparchía Peiraiá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Parthenon and Platonic Academy.

The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilization, and democracy.

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.

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The 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.

is the capital city of 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.

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is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the , . With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.

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Ilion is a town and a suburb in the western part of the , . is situated 4 km north of Eparchía Peiraiá.

Eparchía Peiraiá

Latitude
37.9989° or 37° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
23.7186° or 23° 43′ 7″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8G95XPX9+HC
Geo­Names 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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