Areopagus
The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parthenon and Platonic Academy.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Palaio Faliro.
Palaio Faliro
Palaio Faliro is a municipality in Attica on the Saronic Gulf coast.
Kallithea
Suburb
Kallithea is a suburb in Athens agglomeration and a municipality in south Athens regional unit.
Areopagus
- Peak rising to 102 metres (335 feet)
- Description: rock outcropping in Athens, associated with ancient legislative and judicial bodies
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- Location
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Latitude
37.9724° or 37° 58′ 21″ north
Longitude
23.7231° or 23° 43′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G95XPCF+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wolof—“Areopagus” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Areopagos”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἄρειος πάγος”
- Arabic: “أريوباغوس”
- Arabic: “اريوباغوس”
- Armenian: “Արեոպագոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Areopaq”
- Bashkir: “Ареопаг”
- Basque: “Areopago”
- Basque: “Areopagoa”
- Belarusian: “Арэапаг”
- Breton: “Areopagos”
- Breton: “Areospagos”
- Bulgarian: “Ареопаг”
- Catalan: “Areòpag”
- Cebuano: “Areopagus”
- Chinese: “亚略巴古”
- Chinese: “亞略巴古”
- Croatian: “Areopag”
- Czech: “Areopág”
- Dutch: “Areopaag”
- Dutch: “Areopagos”
- Dutch: “Areopagus”
- Esperanto: “Areopago”
- Finnish: “Areiopagi”
- Finnish: “Areopagi”
- Finnish: “Areopagos”
- Finnish: “Areopagus”
- French: “Aéropage”
- French: “Aéropagite”
- French: “Areopage”
- French: “Aréopage”
- Galician: “Areópago”
- Georgian: “არეოპაგი”
- German: “Areiopag”
- German: “Areopag”
- German: “Areopagos”
- Greek: “Άρειος Πάγος”
- Hebrew: “אראוס פאגוס”
- Hebrew: “אראופגוס”
- Hebrew: “אריוס פגוס”
- Hindi: “अरियोपागु”
- Hungarian: “Areioszpagosz”
- Ido: “Areopago”
- Indonesian: “Areopagos”
- Indonesian: “Areopagus”
- Italian: “Areopago”
- Japanese: “アレイオス・パゴス”
- Japanese: “アレオパゴス”
- Kazakh: “Ареопаг”
- Kirghiz: “Ареопаг”
- Korean: “아레오바고”
- Korean: “아레이오스 파고스”
- Latin: “Areopagus”
- Latvian: “Areopāgs”
- Lithuanian: “Areopagas”
- Macedonian: “Ареопаг”
- Mongolian: “Ареопаг”
- Mongolian: “Ареопагус”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Areios Pagos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Areopagen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Areopagos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Areopagus”
- Norwegian: “Areopagos”
- Persian: “آرئوپاژ”
- Persian: “آریوپاگوس”
- Persian: “آریوس باغوس”
- Persian: “ارئوپاژ”
- Persian: “اریوپاگوس”
- Persian: “اریوس باغوس”
- Polish: “Areopag”
- Polish: “Rada Areopagu”
- Portuguese: “Areópago”
- Portuguese: “Areopagus”
- Romanian: “Areopag”
- Russian: “ареопаг”
- Russian: “Ареопаг”
- Serbian: “Areopag”
- Serbian: “Ареопаг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Areopag”
- Slovak: “Areopág”
- Slovenian: “Areopag”
- Spanish: “Aeropagita”
- Spanish: “Aeropago”
- Spanish: “Aerópago”
- Spanish: “Areopagita”
- Spanish: “Areopago”
- Spanish: “Areópago”
- Swahili: “Areopago”
- Swedish: “Aeropagrådet”
- Swedish: “Areopagen”
- Tamil: “அரயோப்பாகு மேடை”
- Turkish: “Ares Tepesi”
- Ukrainian: “ареопаг”
- Ukrainian: “Ареопаг”
- Urdu: “ایریوپاگوس”
- Uzbek: “Areopag”
- Wolof: “Areyopas”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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