Kynosargous

Kynosargous, up until 1908 known as Dourgouti, is a small neighborhood of , . It is named after the Cynosarges which is thought to have been in the area in antiquity. It is served by on Line 2 of the Athens Metro.
  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (290 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dourgouti”
  • Description: neighborhood of Athens, Greece

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parthenon and Acropolis Museum.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neos Kosmos and Makrygianni.
is a neighborhood in downtown , .
Neighborhood
or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of , .
Neighborhood
is a southeast neighbourhood of , .
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Latitude
37.96272° or 37° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
23.72977° or 23° 43′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G95XP7H+3W
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Kynosargous” goes by many names.
KynosargousDutch
KynosárgousFinnish
ΚυνοσάργουςGreek
کینوسرگؤسUrdu

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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