B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation
The B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music is a non-profit foundation and art museum based in Athens, Greece, focusing on the promotion of Fine Arts through cultural events and exhibitions.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Friday—Wednesday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM and Thursday 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: foundation and art gallery in Athens
- Also known as: “B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music”, “B&M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music”, “Theocharakes Foundation”, and “Theocharakis Foundation”
- Address: Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 9, Αθήνα, 10671
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benaki Museum and Parthenon.
Benaki Museum
Museum
Photo: Dimboukas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Benaki Museum, established and endowed in 1930 by Antonis Benakis in memory of his father Emmanuel Benakis, is housed in the Benakis family mansion in Athens, Greece. Benaki Museum is situated 180 metres east of B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation.
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 civilisation, and democracy. Parthenon is situated 1¼ km southwest of B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation.
Numismatic Museum of Athens
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Numismatic Museum of Athens is one of the most important museums in Greece and it houses a collection of over 500,000 coins, medals, gems, weights, stamps and related artefacts from 1400BC to modern times. Numismatic Museum of Athens is situated 320 metres northwest of B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Rigillis.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.
Akadimia
Neighborhood
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akadimia, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central Athens, Greece. Located directly north and slight west of Syntagma Square, it is bounded by Akadimias Street, Panepistimiou Street, Solonos Street and Stadiou Street.
B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation
- Categories: foundation, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.97623° or 37° 58′ 34″ northLongitude
23.73836° or 23° 44′ 18″ eastElevation
154 metres (505 feet)Open location code
8G95XPGQ+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 220926060OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
12746796Wikidata ID
Q104527429
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation” goes by many names.
- French: “Fondation Theocharákis”
- German: “Theocharakis-Stiftung”
- German: “Vassilis-und-Marina-Theocharakis-Stiftung für Bildende Kunst und Musik”
- Greek: “Ίδρυμα Βασίλη και Μαρίνας Θεοχαράκη”
- Greek: “Ίδρυμα Εικαστικών Τεχνών & Μουσικής Β. & Μ. Θεοχαράκη”
- Greek: “Ίδρυμα Εικαστικών Τεχνών & Μουσικής Βασίλη και Μαρίνας Θεοχαράκη”
- Greek: “Ίδρυμα Εικαστικών Τεχνών και Μουσικής Β&Μ Θεοχαράκη”
- Greek: “Ίδρυμα Θεοχαράκη”
- Italian: “Fondazione Theocharákis”
- Portuguese: “Fundação Theocharákis”
- Spanish: “Fundación Theocharákis”
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