Metaxourgio

Metaxourgeio or Metaxourgio, meaning "silk mill", is a of , . The neighbourhood is located north of the historical centre of Athens, between Kolonos to the west and Plateia Vathi to the east, and north of Kerameikos.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood of Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Metaxourgeio”, “Метаксургион”, and “Метаксурьо”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Municipal Gallery of Athens and Parthenon.

Museum
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The is a museum in , .

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The is a former temple on the…

Archaeological site
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The Academy was founded by Plato in ca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keramikos and Profitis Daniil.

Neighborhood
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Kerameikos, also known by its Latinized form…

Neighborhood
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meaning 'Prophet Daniel' is a neighborhood of , .

Neighborhood
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or Thissio is a traditional neighbourhood…

Metaxourgio

Latitude
37.98315° or 37° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
23.71882° or 23° 43′ 8″ east
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
8G95XPM9+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2096169267
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
7648744
Wiki­data ID
Q1235412
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Metaxourgio” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Metaxourgio”
  • Catalan: “Metaxurgio”
  • Dutch: “Metaxourgeio”
  • Finnish: “Metaxourgeío”
  • French: “Metaxourgeío”
  • French: “Metaxourgío”
  • German: “Metaxourgio”
  • Greek: “Μεταξουργείο”
  • Italian: “Metaxourgeio”
  • Latin: “Metaxurgium”
  • Russian: “Метаксургио”
  • Spanish: “Metaxourgeio”
  • Turkish: “Metaksurgio”
  • Ukrainian: “Метаксургіо”
  • Urdu: “میتاکسورگیو”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Psyri and Gazi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Municipal Gallery of Athens and Πλατεία Δουρούτη.

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