Ráchi Chrysoúli
Ráchi Chrysoúli is a ridge in Attica, Greece and has an elevation of 610 metres. Ráchi Chrysoúli is situated nearby to the locality Kallithéa, as well as near Áno Pentéli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Davelis Cave and Penteli Observatory.
Davelis Cave
Cave
Photo: NikosFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Davelis Cave, also known as the Cave of Penteli, is a cave on the southwestern slope of Mount Penteli, northeast of Athens. It received its modern nickname, "the cave of Davelis", because of a popular association with the 19th-century brigand Christos Davelis. Davelis Cave is situated 2½ km northwest of Ráchi Chrysoúli.
Penteli Observatory
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nagaremono, CC BY 3.0.
The Penteli Observatory, also known as the Penteli Astronomical Station, is an astronomical observatory in Penteli, Greece, operated by the National Observatory of Athens. Penteli Observatory is situated 3 km west of Ráchi Chrysoúli.
Castle of Rododafni
House
Photo: Atogia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rododafni castle is a palace in Penteli, Greece. It is located on the Lord Byron street on the slope of mount Pentelicus. It was intended as a summer residence for Sophie de Marbois-Lebrun, Duchess of Plaisance and is designed in a neo-gothical style, which was uncommon in 19th century Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penteli and Anthousa.
Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penteli is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. Belonging to the Athens rural area, it takes its name from Mount Pentelicus. Penteli is situated 3 km west of Ráchi Chrysoúli.
Anthousa
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY 3.0.
Anthousa is a suburban town in Athens East Attica regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pallini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 3.865 km2. Anthousa is situated 3½ km southwest of Ráchi Chrysoúli.
Nea Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Penteli is a small municipal unit - village in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is a municipal unit. Nea Penteli is situated 3½ km west of Ráchi Chrysoúli.
Ráchi Chrysoúli
Latitude
38.05324° or 38° 3′ 12″ northLongitude
23.8965° or 23° 53′ 47″ eastElevation
610 metres (2,001 feet)Open location code
8GC53V3W+7JGeoNames ID
11021454
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In Other Languages
“Ráchi Chrysoúli” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ráchi Chrysoúli”
- Greek: “Ράχη Χρυσούλη”
Localities in the Area
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