Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία
Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία is a fort in Chaidari, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία is situated nearby to the church Προφήτης Ηλίας, as well as near the peak Αιγάλεω Όρος.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Daphní and Sacred Way.
Daphní
Church
Photo: Ghirlandajo, Public domain.
Daphni or Dafni is an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery eleven kilometers northwest of central Athens in the suburb of Chaidari, south of Athinon Avenue. Daphní is situated 2 km north of Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία.
Sacred Way
Archaeological site
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sacred Way, in ancient Greece, was the road from Athens to Eleusis. It was so called because it was the route taken by a procession celebrating the Eleusinian Mysteries. Sacred Way is situated 2½ km northwest of Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία.
Dafni Pan cave (Attica)
Cave
The cave of God Pan in Daphni is a cave in Haidari, Attica, Greece, that was sacred to the god Pan. It is located near the Byzantine monastery. The cave is believed to have been used for rituals, including burnt offerings and animal sacrifices dedicated. Dafni Pan cave (Attica) is situated 2 km north of Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korydallos and Skaramagkas.
Korydallos
Suburb
Korydallos is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit of Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of the Athens agglomeration.
Skaramagkas
Town
Skaramagas is a port town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Haidari and is divided into three main neighborhoods, Ano Afaia, Kato Afaia and the coastal zone. Skaramagkas is situated 2½ km northwest of Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία.
Keratsini
Suburb
Keratsini is a suburban town in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, which in turn is a part of the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Keratsini is situated 3½ km south of Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία.
Γερμανικά Πολυβολεία
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chaidari, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.99468° or 37° 59′ 41″ northLongitude
23.6267° or 23° 37′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G95XJVG+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8513131362OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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