The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos)
The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos) is in Athens, Attica. The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos) is situated nearby to Monument of Philopappos, as well as near Heroon of Mousaios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument of Philopappos and Parthenon.
Monument of Philopappos
Photo: Calidius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Philopappos Monument is an ancient Roman mausoleum and monument dedicated to Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos or Philopappus, a prince from the Kingdom of Commagene. It is located on Mouseion Hill in Athens, Greece, southwest of the Acropolis.
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 630 metres northeast of The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos).
Filopappou Hill
Peak
Photo: Sanbec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Philopappou or Filopappou is a small neighborhood of Athens, Greece south of the Philopappos Monument, from which it takes its name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acropolis and Koukaki.
Acropolis
Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Koukaki
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koukaki is a southeast neighbourhood of Athens, Greece.
Asyrmatos
Neighborhood
Asyrmatos or Attaliotika is a neighborhood of the center of Athens, Greece. It is located in the west slopes of Philopappos Hill, next to Ano Petralona district.
The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos)
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96742° or 37° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
23.72156° or 23° 43′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G95XP8C+XJOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“The Hill of the Muses (Philopappos)” goes by many names.
- French: “Colline des Muses”
- Greek: “Λόφος Μουσών (Φιλοπάππου)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heroon of Mousaios and Acropolis Hill Hotel.
Nearby Places
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