Attica
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Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica)

Icaria or Ikaria, also known as Icarium or Ikarion, was a deme of ancient Attica on the northeastern slopes of Mount Pentelikon. It holds pride of place due to its prominence in Greek mythology as the place where Icarius, or Ikarios received the god Dionysus, who taught him the art of making wine.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient Athenian deme
  • Also known as: “Icaria”, “Ikaria”, and “Ikarion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include German military cemetery of Dionysus - Rapentose 1939-1945 and Davelis Cave.

Monument
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a monument, which is situated 1½ km east of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Cave
Photo: NikosFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as the Cave of Penteli, is a cave on the southwestern slope of Mount Penteli, northeast of . It received its modern nickname, "the cave of Davelis", because of a popular association with the 19th-century brigand Christos Davelis. is situated 3½ km southwest of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km northwest of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drosia and Stamata.

Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the regional unit and a suburb of the agglomeration, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3½ km northwest of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Suburb
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community in , regional unit, . Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 4 km northwest of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Hamlet
Photo: annysuomo, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).

Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica)

Latitude
38.09562° or 38° 5′ 44″ north
Longitude
23.90048° or 23° 54′ 2″ east
Open location code
8GC53WW2+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5355593721
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q13526212
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica)” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伊卡里亚”
  • Chinese: “伊卡里亞”
  • Finnish: “Ikarion”
  • German: “Ikaria (Demos)”
  • German: “Ikaria”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο Ικαρίας Αττικής”
  • Greek: “Ικάριο Αιγηίδας”
  • Italian: “Icaria”
  • Italian: “Icario”
  • Russian: “Ικαρία”
  • Russian: “Ικάριον”
  • Russian: “Икарион”
  • Russian: “Икария”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica)”. Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.