Sepolia

Sepolia is a station on Athens Metro Line 2. It was named after the neighbourhood , where it is located. It opened on 28 January 2000 and served as the original northern terminus of Line 2 until opened in August 2004.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Athens Metro station
  • Also known as: “Sepolia metro station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Platonic Academy and Athens railway station.

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. is situated 1¼ km south of Sepolia.

Railway station
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is the main railway station of and the second-largest station in . 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… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sepolia.

Metro station
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is a metro station in Athens, Greece. The station opened in 1885. It was the main hub of Attica Railways, a metre gauge network connecting downtown Athens with the mining town of Lavrion and the northern suburbs of Marousi and Kifissia. is situated 1 km southeast of Sepolia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skouze Hill and Sepolia.

Neighborhood
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is a hill located in , Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill. In Antiquity, it was dedicated to and named after "Demeter Euchloös".

Quarter
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is a in , . The metro station is situated in the neighborhood. owes to its name in the Greek phrase esopolis, which means "inside the city".

Quarter
Colonus or 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 .

Sepolia

Latitude
38.00261° or 38° 0′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.71404° or 23° 42′ 51″ east
Operator
ΣΤΑΣΥ
Network
Μετρό Αθήνας
Open location code
8GC52P37+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 626786830
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7451941
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Sepolia” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “塞浦利亞站”
  • Finnish: “Sepólian metroasema”
  • French: “Sepólia”
  • French: “Sépolia”
  • German: “Sepolia (U-Bahn-Station)”
  • German: “Sepolia”
  • Greek: “Σεπόλια”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός Σεπόλια”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός Σεπολίων”
  • Polish: “Sepolia (metro w Atenach)”
  • Polish: “Sepolia”
  • Urdu: “سیپولیا میٹرو اسٹیشن”

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