Vrilissia
Vrilissia is a locality in Athens Prefecture, Attica. Vrilissia is situated nearby to the suburb Melissia, as well as near the neighborhood Pefkákia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pentelis railway station and Spathario Museum of Shadow Theatre.
Pentelis railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY 3.0.
Pentelis railway station is a station located in the municipality of Vrilissia near the borders of the municipalities of Maroussi and Chalandri Greece.
Spathario Museum of Shadow Theatre
Museum
The Spathario Shadow Theatre Museum is a museum in Maroussi, Athens, Greece. It exhibits mostly shadow puppet artifacts and it is named after prominent Greek puppet shadow artist Evgenios Spatharis.
Sismanogleio General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sismanogleio General Hospital in Vrilissia, Athens is one of the largest public hospitals in Greece. Its name in Katharevousa is Sismanogleion. During the 2009 swine flu pandemic Seismanogleion treated the first swine flu patient in Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marousi and Chalandri.
Marousi
Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, 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.
Chalandri
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalandri is a town and a suburb in the northern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is a municipality of the Attica region. Chalandri is situated 4 km southwest of Vrilissia.
Agia Paraskevi
Suburb
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Agia Paraskevi is a suburb and a municipality in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the North Athens regional unit. Agia Paraskevi was named after the main church of the town, which is dedicated to Saint Paraskevi of Rome. Agia Paraskevi is situated 4 km south of Vrilissia.
Vrilissia
- Type: Locality with 30,700 residents
- Also known as: “Dimos Vrilissia”
- Location: Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.0392° or 38° 2′ 21″ northLongitude
23.8374° or 23° 50′ 15″ eastPopulation
30,700Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
8GC52RQP+MWGeoNames ID
8133807
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In Other Languages
“Vrilissia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βριλησσίων”
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