Prison of Socrates
Prison of Socrates is a cave in Athens, Attica. Prison of Socrates is situated near Pnyx, as well as near the peak Areopagus.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
- …is open 24/7
- Description: cave in Athens
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Areopagus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asteroskopeio and Acropolis.
Asteroskopeio
Asteroskopeio, meaning 'observatory', is a neighborhood of the center of Athens, Greece.
Prison of Socrates
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Latitude
37.96938° or 37° 58′ 10″ north
Longitude
23.72081° or 23° 43′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G95XP9C+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Prison of Socrates” goes by many names.
关押苏格拉底的监狱Chinese
Φυλακές ΣωκράτουςGreek
Φυλακή του ΣωκράτηGreek
Prigione di SocrateItalian
Вʼязниця СократаUkrainian
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