École française d’Athènes

École française d’Athènes is a college in Athens, Attica which is located on Διδότου. École française d’Athènes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pefkakia, as well as near Neapoli.

Type: College
Also known as: “Ecole francaise d’Athenes”
Address: Διδότου 6, Αθήνα, 10680

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Mount Lycabettus.

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 1½ km southwest of École française d’Athènes.

Mount Lycabettus

Peak

Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. At 277 meters above sea level, its summit is the highest point in Central Athens and pine trees cover its base.

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, holding a collection of over 500,000 coins, medals, engraved gems, weights, stamps and related artefacts from 1400 BC to modern times. Numismatic Museum of Athens is situated 560 metres southwest of École française d’Athènes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pefkakia and Neapoli.

Pefkakia

Neighborhood

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pefkakia is a neighborhood.

Neapoli

Neighborhood

Photo: Regisrob, CC BY 1.0.

Neapoli is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is located on the northern slope of Mount Lycabettus. Neapoli means 'new city.' The name originally comes from the fact that it was a new area of Athens built beyond Praxitelous and Evripidou streets during the decades when the city was starting to become urbanised.

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.

École française d’Athènes

Category: education
Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.98238° or 37° 58′ 57″ north

Longitude

23.73823° or 23° 44′ 18″ east

Elevation

154 metres (505 feet)

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8G95XPJQ+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 316773066

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=college

GeoNames ID

13589307

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“École française d’Athènes” goes by many names.

French: “École Française d’Athènes”
Greek: “Γαλλική Σχολή Αθηνών”

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