Baknana
Baknana is a tram stop in Athens, Attica. Baknana is situated nearby to Third Greek Evangelical Church of Athens, as well as near the park Πλατεία Μάχης Αναλάτου.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Areopagus.
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 2 km north of Baknana.
Areopagus
Peak
Photo: ajbear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
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 2 km north of Baknana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neos Kosmos and Koukaki.
Neos Kosmos
Suburb
Photo: Ddogas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neos Kosmos is a neighborhood in downtown Athens, Greece.
Koukaki
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koukaki is a southeast neighbourhood of Athens, Greece.
Nea Smyrni
Suburb
Photo: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nea Smyrni is a municipality and a town in South Athens, Greece. At the 2021 census, it had 72,853 inhabitants. It was named after the former Greek city Smyrna, whence many refugees arrived and settled in the Nea Smyrni area following the 1922 Burning of Smyrna, during the Greco-Turkish war.
Baknana
- Type: Tram stop
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.95463° or 37° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
23.72394° or 23° 43′ 26″ eastInception
July 19th, 2004Operator
Urban Rail Transport S.A.Network
Athens TramOpen location code
8G95XP3F+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 939869064OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Baknana” goes by many names.
- French: “Baknana”
- Greek: “Μπακνανά”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Third Greek Evangelical Church of Athens and Πλατεία Μάχης Αναλάτου.
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