Piraeus

Piraeus is the name of two railway stations in , Athens, Greece, approximately 9 km south-west of the centre of . The southern building is an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 3 and is the present terminus of Athens Metro Line 1, formerly the Athens-Piraeus Railways Co that opened in 1869.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Athens Metro station
  • Also known as: “Peiraieus metro station”, “Piraeus metro station”, and “Piraeus station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Electric Railways Museum and Piraeus.

Museum
The of Piraeus is a railway museum in Piraeus, Athens, Greece. The museum opened in 2005, displaying the personal collection of a former railway employee.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Piraeus.

Archaeological site
The is an archaeological site which formed part of the urban fabric of the ancient city of in , … is situated 260 metres south of Piraeus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Papastratos and Piraeus.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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The is the ancient port of , and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea, for destinations among the Aegean Islands and elsewhere in the east Mediterranean.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Piraeus

Latitude
37.94811° or 37° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
23.64231° or 23° 38′ 32″ east
Inception
October 10th, 2022
Operator
Urban Rail Transport S.A.
Network
Athens Metro
Open location code
8G95WJXR+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2397979323
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2712145
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Western Panjabi—“Piraeus” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Пірэй (станцыя метро)”
  • Belarusian: “Пірэй”
  • Catalan: “el Pireu”
  • Chinese: “比雷埃夫斯站”
  • Dutch: “Piraeus station”
  • Dutch: “Piraeus”
  • Finnish: “Pireuksen metroasema”
  • French: “Le Pirée”
  • German: “Piraeus”
  • German: “Piräus”
  • Greek: “Πειραιάς”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός μετρό Πειραιά”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός μετρό Πειραιάς”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός Πειραιάς”
  • Italian: “Piraeus”
  • Italian: “stazione del Pireo”
  • Japanese: “ピレウス駅”
  • Polish: “Pireas”
  • Polish: “Pireus (metro w Atenach)”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Pireu”
  • Portuguese: “Pireu”
  • Russian: “Пирей”
  • Serbian: “Метро станица Пиреј”
  • Spanish: “Estacion de Pireo”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Pireo”
  • Turkish: “Pire”
  • Ukrainian: “Пірей”
  • Urdu: “پیرایوس اسٹیشن”
  • Western Panjabi: “پیرایوس اسٹیشن”

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