Νέα Κολοκυνθού
Νέα Κολοκυνθού is a neighborhood in Athens, Attica. Νέα Κολοκυνθού is situated nearby to the locality Rosiniol, as well as near the quarter Sepolia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Platonic Academy and Agios Antonios.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC.
Agios Antonios
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Antonios, also known as Aghios Antonios on signage, is a subway station of the Athens Metro. It started operating in August 2004. It took its name from a nearby Christian Orthodox church dedicated to Saint Anthony.
Sepolia
Metro station
Photo: Argybz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sepolia is a station on Athens Metro Line 2. It was named after the neighbourhood Sepolia, where it is located. It opened on 28 January 2000 and served as the original northern terminus of Line 2 until Agios Antonios opened in August 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sepolia and Skouze Hill.
Sepolia
Quarter
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sepolia is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece. The Sepolia metro station is situated in the neighborhood. Sepolia owes to its name in the Greek phrase esopolis, which means "inside the city".
Skouze Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skouze Hill is a hill located in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill. In Antiquity, it was dedicated to and named after "Demeter Euchloös".
Peristeri
Suburb
Peristeri is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.
Νέα Κολοκυνθού
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.00578° or 38° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
23.70681° or 23° 42′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8GC52P44+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 2851131979OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Νέα Κολοκυνθού” goes by many names.
- French: “Nouvelle-Kolokynthoú”
- Greek: “Νέα Κολοκυνθού”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Κολοκυνθού and Rosiniol.
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