Άνω Βριλήσσια
Άνω Βριλήσσια is a neighborhood in Vrilissia, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Άνω Βριλήσσια is situated nearby to the suburb Melissia, as well as near the locality Θαλάσσι.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duchess of Plakentia Bridge and Penteli Observatory.
Penteli Observatory
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nagaremono, CC BY 3.0.
The Penteli Observatory, also known as the Penteli Astronomical Station, is an astronomical observatory in Penteli, Greece, operated by the National Observatory of Athens.
Sismanogleio General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sismanogleio General Hospital in Vrilissia, Athens is one of the largest public hospitals in Greece. Its name in Katharevousa is Sismanogleion. During the 2009 swine flu pandemic Seismanogleion treated the first swine flu patient in Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melissia and Vrilissia.
Melissia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melissia is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Vrilissia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrilissia is a suburban town and a municipality of the North Athens regional unit, in the Attica region of Greece. It is located in the Athens basin, at the southwestern foot of the Penteli Mountain.
Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penteli is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. Belonging to the Athens rural area, it takes its name from Mount Pentelicus.
Άνω Βριλήσσια
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Vrilissia, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.04707° or 38° 2′ 50″ northLongitude
23.84637° or 23° 50′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8GC52RWW+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2852927701OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Άνω Βριλήσσια” goes by many names.
- French: “Áno Vrilíssia”
- Greek: “Άνω Βριλήσσια”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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