Θυμαράκια

Thymarakia is a neighborhood of the center of . It takes its name from the Greek word 'θυμάρι' which means 'thyme', which was formerly plentiful in the area. The area is served by on line 1 of the Athens Metro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platonic Academy and Attiki.

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.

Metro station
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.

Railway station
railway station 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…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Nikolaos, Athens and Skouze Hill.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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".

Θυμαράκια

Latitude
38.00383° or 38° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
23.72338° or 23° 43′ 24″ east
Open location code
8GC52P3F+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 660437660
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

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  • Greek: Θυμαράκια

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