Icarus

Icarus is a car rental agency in Athens, Attica. Icarus is situated nearby to the art gallery State of Concept, as well as near Wing Tzun - Kung Fu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Acropolis Museum.

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 780 metres north of Icarus.

Acropolis Museum

Museum

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The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. Acropolis Museum is situated 550 metres northeast of Icarus.

National Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum

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The National Museum of Contemporary Art, is a national museum focused on exhibiting contemporary Greek and international art in Athens. It was established in October 2000. National Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 200 metres south of Icarus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koukaki and Acropolis.

Koukaki

Neighborhood

Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koukaki is a southeast neighbourhood of Athens, Greece.

Acropolis

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.