Profitis Ilias

Profitis Ilias is a quarter in , . Profitis Ilias is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lyceum and Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Archaeological site
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The was a temple in dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC.

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The , also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of , now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods.

Government office
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The in , , is the official residence of the president of the . It served previously as the Royal Palace, until the abolition of the monarchy by the 1974 referendum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pangrati and Rigillis.

Suburb
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
is a neighborhood in , , having an estimated population of 35,173 residents. Named after the ancient sanctuary of Hercules Pancrates, its frontage runs from Vasilissis Sofias Avenue along to Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue, just a few minutes walk from the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , . It is located between Ardettos Hill, First Cemetery of Athens and . owes its name to a beer brewery, opened by brewer Karl Fuchs.

Profitis Ilias

Latitude
37.96562° or 37° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
23.74965° or 23° 44′ 59″ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
8G95XP8X+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2103461136
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8644186
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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Profitis Ilias” goes by many names.

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