Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni

Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni is a memorial in Kallithea, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni is situated nearby to Chrysostomos of Smyrna square, as well as near the town hall Δημαρχείο Νέας Σμύρνης.

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Type: Memorial
Description: public sculpture by Thanasis Apartis in Greece, 1960
Also known as: “Χρυσόστομος Σμύρνης”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giorgos Seferis and National Library of Greece.

Giorgos Seferis

Work of art

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Giorgos Seferis is a work of art, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni.

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 southwest of Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni.

Nea Smyrni Grove

Park

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Nea Smyrni Grove is a park, which is situated 590 metres east of Statue of Chrysostomos Smyrnis, Nea Smyrni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nea Smyrni and Kallithea.

Nea Smyrni

Suburb

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Nea Smyrni is a municipality and a town in South Athens, Greece. At the 2021 census, it had 72,853 inhabitants. It was named after the former Greek city Smyrna, whence many refugees arrived and settled in the Nea Smyrni area following the 1922 Burning of Smyrna, during the Greco-Turkish war.

Kallithea

Suburb

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Kallithea is a suburb in Athens agglomeration and a municipality in south Athens regional unit. It is the eighth largest municipality in Greece, as well as the fourth biggest in the Athens urban area.