Agios Antonios
Agios Antonios, also known as Aghios Antonios on signage, is a subway station of the Athens Metro. It started operating in August 2004. It took its name from a nearby Christian Orthodox church dedicated to Saint Anthony.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: Athens Metro station
- Also known as: “Aghios Antonios”, “Aghios Antonios metro station”, and “Agios Antonios metro station”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Platonic Academy and Peristeri Stadium.
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 2 km southeast of Agios Antonios.
Peristeri Stadium
Stadium
KTEL Athens Bus Station Terminal A
Bus station
Athens "Kifissos" Bus Station, also known as KTEL Kifissos Bus station, is the busiest intercity bus station in Athens. It is the largest bus terminal in Athens and the second-largest in Greece, the largest being the Thessaloniki "Macedonia" Intercity Bus Station. KTEL Athens Bus Station Terminal A is situated 1 km south of Agios Antonios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peristeri and Sepolia.
Peristeri
Suburb
Peristeri is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.
Sepolia
Quarter
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sepolia is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece. The Sepolia metro station is situated in the neighborhood. Sepolia owes to its name in the Greek phrase esopolis, which means "inside the city".
Skouze Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skouze Hill is a hill located in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill. In Antiquity, it was dedicated to and named after "Demeter Euchloös".
Agios Antonios
- Categories: Athens Metro station, underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Peristeri, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.0061° or 38° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
23.69973° or 23° 41′ 59″ eastOperator
ΣΤΑΣΥNetwork
Μετρό ΑθήναςOpen location code
8GC52M4X+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 638707500OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3556461
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Agios Antonios” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖安東尼奧斯站”
- Finnish: “Ágios Antónioksen metroasema”
- French: “Agios Antonios”
- French: “Ágios Antónios”
- Greek: “Άγιος Αντώνιος”
- Greek: “Σταθμός Άγιος Αντώνιος”
- Greek: “Σταθμός Αγίου Αντωνίου”
- Macedonian: “Метро станица Агиос Антониос”
- Polish: “Aghios Antonios”
- Polish: “Ajos Andonios”
- Portuguese: “Aghios Antonios”
- Portuguese: “Estação Aghios Antonios”
- Urdu: “آئیوس انتونیوس میٹرو اسٹیشن”
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Highlights include Άγιος Αντώνιος and General Hospital of Peristeri.
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