Kerameikos

Kerameikos is a station on Athens Metro Line 3. It opened on 26 May 2007 as part of the extension.
Wikipedia
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kerameikos metro station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Kerameikos Archaeological Museum.

Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. is situated 1½ km southeast of Kerameikos.

Museum
Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is located in , , and was built in 1937. It houses many important early Geometric art pieces that date as far back as 860 BC. is situated 520 metres east of Kerameikos.

Peak
Photo: ajbear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gazi and Profitis Daniil.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , . It surrounds the old Athens gasworks, which is the industrial museum and exhibition space , widely known as , next to and close to the Acropolis.

Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
meaning 'Prophet Daniel' is a neighborhood of , . It takes its name from the main church on Athinon Avenue.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Thissio is a traditional neighbourhood in the old city of , , northwest of the Acropolis, and surrounded by the archaeological sites of the Agora, Keramikos and .

Kerameikos

Latitude
37.97874° or 37° 58′ 44″ north
Longitude
23.71096° or 23° 42′ 39″ east
Operator
Urban Rail Transport S.A.
Network
Athens Metro
Open location code
8G95XPH6+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 850935197
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6393546
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Kerameikos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Kerameikos” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “凱拉米克斯站”
  • Finnish: “Kerameikóksen metroasema”
  • French: “Kerameikos”
  • Greek: “Κεραμεικός”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός Κεραμεικός”
  • Greek: “Σταθμός Κεραμεικού”
  • Polish: “Keramejkos”
  • Polish: “Kieramikos”
  • Russian: “Керамекос”
  • Russian: “Керамикос”
  • Urdu: “کیرامیکوس میٹرو اسٹیشن”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Kerameikos”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baile del barrio and Noise of art.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Bokan and Online Sales.

Greece: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Athens, Thessaloniki, Lesvos, and Arcadia.

Curious Metro Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing metro stations from every corner of the globe.