Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού
Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού is an archaeological site in Athens, Attica. Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ilissos Basilica, as well as near Temple of Olympian Zeus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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. Parthenon is situated 1 km west of Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of Athens, now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. Temple of Olympian Zeus is situated 300 metres west of Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού.
Ilissos Basilica
Archaeological site
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilissos Basilica is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makrygianni and Mets.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
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Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
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.
Basilica of Ilissos - Η Βασιλική του Ιλισσού
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Basilica of Ilissos - I Vasiliki tou Ilissou”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96838° or 37° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
23.73624° or 23° 44′ 11″ eastElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
8G95XP9P+9FGeoNames ID
11962596
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