Hadrian’s Reservoir
Hadrian’s Reservoir is a ruins in Athens, Attica. Hadrian’s Reservoir is situated nearby to the movie theater Σινέ Δεξαμενή, as well as near the park Πλατεία Δεξαμενής.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Lycabettus and Parthenon.
Mount Lycabettus
Peak
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. At 277 meters above sea level, its summit is the highest point in Central Athens and pine trees cover its base.
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, democracy, and Western civilization. Parthenon is situated 1½ km southwest of Hadrian’s Reservoir.
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 360 metres south of Hadrian’s Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pefkakia and Neapoli.
Neapoli
Neighborhood
Neapoli is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is located on the northern slope of Mount Lycabettus. Neapoli means 'new city.' The name originally comes from the fact that it was a new area of Athens built beyond Praxitelous and Evripidou streets during the decades when the city was starting to become urbanised.
Akadimia
Neighborhood
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akadimia, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central Athens, Greece. Located directly north and slight west of Syntagma Square, it is bounded by Akadimias Street, Panepistimiou Street, Solonos Street and Stadiou Street.
Hadrian’s Reservoir
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97905° or 37° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
23.74174° or 23° 44′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPHR+JMOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Hadrian’s Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αδριάνειος Δεξαμενή”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Σινέ Δεξαμενή and Πλατεία Δεξαμενής.
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