Μνημείο Λυσικράτους
Μνημείο Λυσικράτους is a memorial in Athens, Attica. Μνημείο Λυσικράτους is situated nearby to Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, as well as near the art gallery Ceramic Work Shop & Gallery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Choragic Monument of Lysicrates.
Parthenon
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, democracy, and Western civilization. Parthenon is situated 290 metres west of Μνημείο Λυσικράτους.
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
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The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens was erected by the choregos Lysicrates, a wealthy patron of musical performances in the Theater of Dionysus, to commemorate the prize in the dithyramb contest of the City Dionysia in 335/334 BCE, of which performance he was liturgist.
Erechtheion
Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, which was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. Erechtheion is situated 320 metres west of Μνημείο Λυσικράτους.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaka and Anafiotika.
Plaka
Quarter
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Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
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Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Μνημείο Λυσικράτους
- Type: Memorial
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97104° or 37° 58′ 16″ northLongitude
23.7299° or 23° 43′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPCH+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3831677274OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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