Tower of Adrianou street
Tower of Adrianou street is a castle in Athens, Attica. Tower of Adrianou street is situated nearby to the heath Pantheon, as well as near Adrian Hotel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Erechtheion.
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 370 metres south of Tower of Adrianou street.
Erechtheion
Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple, on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, that was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. Erechtheion is situated 310 metres southwest of Tower of Adrianou street.
Hadrian’s Library
Archaeological site
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Hadrian's Library is the ruin of a monumental building created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens. The main entrance to the library was part of the Stoa of Hadrian with columns of Karystian marble and Pentelic capitals. Hadrian’s Library is situated 160 metres northwest of Tower of Adrianou street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anafiotika and Plaka.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
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Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
Plaka
Quarter
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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.
Monastiraki
Neighborhood
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Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the main shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and Attica for bargain shopping.
Tower of Adrianou street
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Πύργος του Δελαρός”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9746° or 37° 58′ 29″ northLongitude
23.72808° or 23° 43′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPFH+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8915753672OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Tower of Adrianou street” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύργος οδού Αδριανού”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pantheon and Adrian Hotel.
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