Theatro Epi Kolono
Theatro Epi Kolono is a theater building in Athens, Attica which is located on Ναυπλίου. Theatro Epi Kolono is situated nearby to the arts center BlackBox Studio, as well as near the park Πλατεία Καρδαμάτη.- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Athens
- Also known as: “Επί Κολωνώ”
- Address: Ναυπλίου 12
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Platonic Academy and Athens railway station.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC. Platonic Academy is situated 690 metres west of Theatro Epi Kolono.
Athens railway station
Railway station
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athens railway station is the main railway station of Athens and the second-largest station in Greece. Located in the central quarter of Kolonos, the railway station resulted from the merger of two separate railway terminals in 2005—Larissa station of the… Athens railway station is situated 430 metres northeast of Theatro Epi Kolono.
Peloponnese railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stathis floros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peloponnese Railway Station was a station on the Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways metre gauge line in Athens. Originally opened on 30 June 1884 it was the first railway terminal in the Greek capital. Peloponnese railway station is situated 270 metres east of Theatro Epi Kolono.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stathmos Larisis and Akadimia Platonos.
Akadimia Platonos
Quarter
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akadimia Platonos literally meaning Plato's Academy, is a neighbourhood located 3 km west-northwest of the downtown part of the Greek capital of Athens.
Kolonos
Quarter
Colonus or Kolonos was a deme of the phyle Aegeis, of ancient Attica, celebrated as the deme of Sophocles, and the scene of one of the poet's tragedies, was situated ten stadia from the gate of the city, called Dipylum, near Plato's Academy and the river Cephissus.
Theatro Epi Kolono
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.99053° or 37° 59′ 26″ northLongitude
23.71621° or 23° 42′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPR8+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4809906429OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreWikidata ID
Q62594606
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In Other Languages
“Theatro Epi Kolono” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Θέατρο Επί Κολωνώ”
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Highlights include BlackBox Studio and Πλατεία Καρδαμάτη.
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