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 3 km north of Schistou cave (Attica).

Koridallos Prison

Prison

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Korydallos Prison Complex is Greece's largest jail and contains the country's main maximum-security prison, housing both maximum-security men and women. Koridallos Prison is situated 4 km east of Schistou cave (Attica).

Neapoli Stadium

Pitch

Neapoli Stadium is a football stadium in Nikea, Piraeus, Attica. The stadium was completed in 1965, and currently has a seating capacity of 5,500. The stadium is mostly used for football matches and is the home field for Ionikos FC. Neapoli Stadium is situated 3 km east of Schistou cave (Attica).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skaramagkas and Keratsini.

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 north of Schistou cave (Attica).

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 3 km southeast of Schistou cave (Attica).

Perama

Suburb

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Perama is a coastal town and a suburb of Piraeus and belongs to the Piraeus regional unit and is the southwestern limit of Athens urban area. It lies on the southwest edge of the Aegaleo mountains, on the Saronic Gulf coast. Perama is situated 4 km southwest of Schistou cave (Attica).

Schistou cave (Attica)

Category: landform
Location: Chaidari, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.98694° or 37° 59′ 13″ north

Longitude

23.60369° or 23° 36′ 13″ east

Open location code

8G95XJP3+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8514643895

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

Wikidata ID

Q38283214

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In Other Languages

“Schistou cave (Attica)” goes by many names.

Greek: “Σπήλαιο Σχιστού”

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Highlights include Βουνό Σκαραμαγκά and Σπήλαιο τριών οπών.

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