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Vathi

Vathi is a neighborhood of the center of . It is north of Athens' downtown. The center of the neighborhood is Vathis Square.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Vathi, Athens”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parthenon and National Theatre.

Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilization, and democracy.

Theater building
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
is a theater building.

Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The Academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omonoia and Stathmos Larisis.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in downtown , , centered on the square of the same name and served by the station of the Athens Metro. Historically the heart of the city, it has experienced serious urban decay in recent years, becoming plagued by drug dealing, prostitution and theft, especially in its western part.

Neighborhood
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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Metaxourgeio or , 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.

Vathi

Latitude
37.98717° or 37° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
23.72675° or 23° 43′ 36″ east
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
8G95XPPG+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2850438680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9036083
Wiki­data ID
Q16327851
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Scots—“Vathi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vathi”
  • Finnish: “Váthi”
  • French: “place Váthi”
  • French: “Place Váthi”
  • Greek: “Βάθεια” (historical)
  • Greek: “Βάθη”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία Βάθης”
  • Russian: “Вати”
  • Scots: “Vathi”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vathi”. Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.