Daphní
Daphni or Dafni is an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery eleven kilometers northwest of central Athens in the suburb of Chaidari, south of Athinon Avenue.- Greek Orthodox church
- …lies at an elevation of 112 metres (367 feet)
- Description: 11th-century Byzantine monastery in Greece
- Also known as“Dafn픓Dafni monastery”“Daphni Monastery”“Mone Dafniou”“Mone Daphniou”“Moni Dafniou”“Moni Daphniou”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dafni Pan cave (Attica) and Sacred Way.
Dafni Pan cave (Attica)
Cave
The cave of God Pan in Daphni is a cave in Haidari, Attica, Greece, that was sacred to the god Pan. Dafni Pan cave (Attica) is situated 460 metres southwest of Daphní.
Sacred Way
Archaeological site
The Sacred Way, in ancient Greece, was the road from Athens to Eleusis. Sacred Way is situated 2½ km west of Daphní.
Koumoundourou lake
Lake
Koumoundourou lake is situated 3½ km west of Daphní.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaramagkas and Korydallos.
Skaramagkas
Town
Skaramagas is a port in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Skaramagkas is situated 3 km west of Daphní.
Korydallos
Suburb
Korydallos is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit of Greece. Korydallos is situated 3½ km south of Daphní.
Daphní
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Latitude
38.01298° or 38° 0′ 47″ north
Longitude
23.63593° or 23° 38′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GC52J7P+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Daphní” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير دافني”
- Armenian: “Դաֆնի (վանք)”
- Armenian: “Դաֆնի”
- Azerbaijani: “Dafni monastırı”
- Belarusian: “Манастыр Дафні”
- Bulgarian: “Дафни (манастир)”
- Bulgarian: “Дафни”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Dafni”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Dafní”
- Chinese: “德菲尼修道院”
- Chinese: “达夫尼修道院”
- Chinese: “達夫尼修道院”
- Croatian: “Dafni”
- Croatian: “Daphni manastir”
- Croatian: “Daphni”
- Croatian: “Manastir Dafni”
- Czech: “Dafnion”
- Czech: “Klášter Dafnion”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Dafni”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Daphni”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Dafni”
- Finnish: “Dafnen luostari”
- Finnish: “Dafnin luostari”
- Finnish: “Dafnín luostari”
- French: “Monastere de Daphni”
- French: “monastère de Daphni”
- French: “Monastère de Daphni”
- French: “Monastère de Daphní”
- Georgian: “დაფნის მონასტერი”
- German: “Daphni”
- German: “Kloster Daphni”
- Greek: “Δαφνί”
- Greek: “Μονή Δαφνίου”
- Hebrew: “מנזר דפני”
- Hindi: “डेफनी मठ”
- Hungarian: “Daphni-kolostor”
- Italian: “Monastero di Dafni”
- Italian: “Monastero di Daphni”
- Japanese: “アテネのダフニ修道院”
- Japanese: “ダフニ修道院”
- Korean: “다프니 수도원”
- Latin: “Daphnium”
- Lithuanian: “Dafnio vienuolynas”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Дафни”
- Malay: “Daphni Monastery”
- Malayalam: “ഡാഫ്നി മഠം”
- Mazanderani: “دلفی”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dafniklosteret”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Daphniklosteret”
- Norwegian: “Dafniklosteret”
- Persian: “صومعه دافنی”
- Persian: “صومعه دلفی”
- Persian: “معبد دلفی”
- Persian: “نیایشگاه دلفی”
- Polish: “Klasztor Dafni”
- Portuguese: “Monastério Daphni”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Dafne”
- Romanian: “Dafni”
- Romanian: “Daphni”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Daphni”
- Russian: “Дафни”
- Russian: “Дафнион”
- Serbian: “Манастир Дафни”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Dafni”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Dafni”
- Slovak: “Monastier Dafni”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Dafni”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Dafni”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Daphni”
- Swedish: “Daphni”
- Tatar: “Дафни кәшишханәсе”
- Turkish: “Dafni Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Дафні”
- Urdu: “خانقاہ ڈیفنی”
- Western Frisian: “Kleaster fan Dafni”
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