Zappeion

Zappeion is a tram stop in , . Zappeion is situated nearby to the pitch , as well as near the memorial .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Temple of Olympian Zeus.

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The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. is situated 1 km west of Zappeion.

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The , also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of , now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. is situated 430 metres west of Zappeion.

Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was a temple in dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC. is situated 770 metres northeast of Zappeion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mets and Rigillis.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , . It is located between Ardettos Hill, First Cemetery of Athens and . owes its name to a beer brewery, opened by brewer Karl Fuchs.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of , . Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.

Zappeion

Latitude
37.96867° or 37° 58′ 7″ north
Longitude
23.73791° or 23° 44′ 17″ east
Inception
July 19th, 2004
Operator
Urban Rail Transport S.A.
Network
Athens Tram
Open location code
8G95XP9Q+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 364339117
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­tram_stop
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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Zappeion” goes by many names.
  • French: “Zappéion”
  • Greek: “Ζάππειο”

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