Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού

Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού is a park in Nea Smyrni, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού is situated nearby to the sports venue Δημοτικό Γυμναστήριο, as well as near Κλειστό Κολυμβητήριο Νέας Σμύρνης.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nea Smyrni Grove and National Museum of Contemporary Art.

Nea Smyrni Grove

Park

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Nea Smyrni Grove is a park, which is situated 720 metres northwest of Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού.

National Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum

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The National Museum of Contemporary Art, is a national museum focused on exhibiting contemporary Greek and international art in Athens. It was established in October 2000. National Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 2 km north of Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού.

Kalithea Municipal Stadium ‘Grigoris Labrakis’

Stadium

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Grigoris Lamprakis Stadium is a public multi-use stadium in Kallithea, Athens, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Athens Kallithea FC. The stadium was built in 1970 and currently has a seating capacity of 6,300. Kalithea Municipal Stadium ‘Grigoris Labrakis’ is situated 2 km north of Πλατεία Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nea Smyrni and Agios Dimitrios.

Nea Smyrni

Suburb

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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.