Lyceum
The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (350 feet)
- …is also known as “Aristotle’s Lyceum”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: public meeting place in Classical Athens
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Byzantine and Christian Museum and Museum of Cycladic Art.
Byzantine and Christian Museum
The Byzantine and Christian Museum is situated at Vassilissis Sofias Avenue in Athens, Greece.
160 metres northeast of Lyceum
Museum of Cycladic Art
The Nikolaos P. Goulandris Foundation - Museum…
210 metres northwest of Lyceum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rigillis and Pangrati.
Lyceum
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Latitude
37.97403° or 37° 58′ 27″ north
Longitude
23.7434° or 23° 44′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G95XPFV+J9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Lyceum” goes by many names.
Liceu i lashtëAlbanian
Liceumi antikAlbanian
ليقيونArabic
LikeionAzerbaijani
LizeoaBasque
LiceuCatalan
Liceu d’AristòtilCatalan
LyceumCebuano
吕刻昂Chinese
LicejCroatian
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ليقيونEgyptian Arabic
LykeionEstonian
LykeionFinnish
Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος ΛυκείουGreek
ΛύκειοGreek
Λύκειο ΑριστοτέληGreek
ΛύκειονGreek
ליקיאוןHebrew
LükeionHungarian
LýkeionIcelandic
LikeionIndonesian
LiceoItalian
Liceo di AristoteleItalian
リュケイオンJapanese
ЛикейKazakh
리케이온Korean
LyceumLatin
ലൈസിയംMalayalam
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لیسیومPersian
LýkeionPolish
لايسيومPushto
لايسيوم (لرغونی)Pushto
LiceuRomanian
ЛикейRussian
ЛицејSerbian
LicejSerbo-Croatian
LykeionSlovak
LyceumSwedish
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LikeionTurkish
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ЛіцейUkrainian
لیکیونUrdu
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