ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ

ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ is a bus stop in Piraeus, Attica. ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ is situated nearby to Metropolitan Hospital, as well as near the square Πλατεία Ευαγγελισμού.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Faliro and National Library of Greece.

Faliro

Metro station

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Faliro, also known as Neo Faliro on signage and maps, is a station on Athens Metro Line 1. It is near the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. The station is also adjacent to a rolling stock depot. Faliro is situated 490 metres west of ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ.

National Library of Greece

Library

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The National Library of Greece is the main public library of Greece, located in Athens. Founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias in 1832, its mission is to locate, collect, organize, describe and preserve the perpetual evidence of Greek culture and its uptake over time, as well as important representative evidence of human intellectual production. National Library of Greece is situated 2 km east of ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ.

Georgios Averof

Ship

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Georgios Averof is a modified Pisa-class armoured cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century. Georgios Averof is situated 1½ km southeast of ΑΚΤΑΙΟΝ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moschato and Evangelistria.

Moschato

Suburb

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Moschato is a town and a suburb in the southwestern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Moschato-Tavros, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.