Pangrati
Pangrati is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece, 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 National Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood of Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Pagrati”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parthenon and Lyceum.
Parthenon
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilization, and democracy.
Lyceum
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyceum (, Ancient Greek: Λύκειον, romanized: Lykeion /lý.keː.on/ 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.
Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation
Museum
The Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art is a modern art museum in Eratosthenous Street, Pangrati, Athens, Greece, opened in October 2019. It displays many of the works amassed by shipowner Basil Goulandris and his wife Elise Karadontis, who died in 1994 and 2000 respectively, with an art collection valued at US$3 billion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rigillis and Mets.
Mets
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mets is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is located between Ardettos Hill, First Cemetery of Athens and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Mets owes its name to a beer brewery, opened by Bavarian brewer Karl Fuchs.
Ilisia
Quarter
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilisia is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece, named after the river Ilisos. A portion of the neighborhood, Ano Ilisia, is in Zografou and is near the Theology, Philosophy and Scientific faculties of the University of Athens.
Pangrati
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96895° or 37° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
23.74643° or 23° 44′ 47″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
8G95XP9W+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6451400978OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Pangrati” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帕格拉蒂”
- Danish: “Pangrati”
- Dutch: “Pangrati”
- Finnish: “Pagkráti”
- French: “Pagráti”
- French: “Pangráti”
- German: “Pangrati”
- Greek: “Pagkrati”
- Greek: “Παγκράτι”
- Irish: “Paigraití”
- Italian: “Pangrati”
- Japanese: “パグラティ”
- Japanese: “ミティリネオスホールディング”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pangrati”
- Norwegian: “Pangrati”
- Russian: “Панграти”
- Swedish: “Pangrati”
- Ukrainian: “Паграті”
- Ukrainian: “Паґраті”
- Urdu: “پاگاراتی”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alsos Pagkratiou and Pagrati Grove Playground.
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