Ioannis Kapodistrias
Ioannis Kapodistrias is a memorial in Athens, Attica. Ioannis Kapodistrias is situated nearby to the memorial Bust of Aristotle Valaoritis, as well as near Bust of Spyridon Samaras.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Lyceum.
Parthenon
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. Parthenon is situated 1 km west of Ioannis Kapodistrias.
Lyceum
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC. Lyceum is situated 550 metres east of Ioannis Kapodistrias.
Benaki Museum
Museum
Photo: Dimboukas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Benaki Museum, established and endowed in 1930 by Antonis Benakis in memory of his father Emmanuel Benakis, is housed in the Benakis family mansion in Athens, Greece. Benaki Museum is situated 400 metres northeast of Ioannis Kapodistrias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Rigillis.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.
Plaka
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.
Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.9734° or 37° 58′ 24″ northLongitude
23.73714° or 23° 44′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPFP+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 7813657432OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Ioannis Kapodistrias” goes by many names.
- French: “Ioánnis Kapodístrias”
- Greek: “Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bust of Aristotle Valaoritis and Bust of Spyridon Samaras.
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