Palmyra
Palmyra is a neighborhood in Palaio Faliro, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Palmyra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Φλοίσβος, as well as near Batis.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Greece and Georgios Averof.
National Library of Greece
Library
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Georgios Averof
Ship
Photo: Pmoshs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgios Averof is a modified Pisa-class armoured cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Park
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a cultural center complex in the municipality of Kallithea in Athens, Greece. It includes new facilities for the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera, as well as the 210,000 m2 Stavros Niarchos Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaio Faliro and Alimos.
Palaio Faliro
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palaio Faliro is a municipality in Attica on the Saronic Gulf coast. It is part of the South Suburbs of Athens.
Alimos
Suburb
Nea Smyrni
Suburb
Photo: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Nea Smyrni is situated 3 km northeast of Palmyra.
Palmyra
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Palaio Faliro, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.92469° or 37° 55′ 29″ northLongitude
23.6926° or 23° 41′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8G95WMFV+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5971967426OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Palmyra” goes by many names.
- French: “Palmyre”
- Greek: “Παλμύρα”
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Localities in the Area
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