Railway Museum Athens

The Railway Museum of Athens, Greece, was founded by the Hellenic Railways Organisation in 1978. It was located at 4 Siokou Street in , but the collection has since been moved to the former MPR Depot site in Lefka, Piraeus in 2019 (not to be confused with the .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Greece
  • Also known as: Railway Museum of Athens
  • Address: Υμηττού

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piraeus and Lefka railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 780 metres southwest of Railway Museum Athens.

Railway stop
is a station on the Piraeus–Platy railway line in Piraeus, . Originally opened on 30 June 1884, it was rebuilt to serve the Athens Suburban Railway lines when this section came into operation in June 2007. is situated 360 metres northeast of Railway Museum Athens.

Museum
The of Piraeus is a railway museum in Piraeus, Athens, Greece. The museum opened in 2005, displaying the personal collection of a former railway employee. is situated 1 km southwest of Railway Museum Athens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lefka and Kaminia.

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Railway Museum Athens

Latitude
37.95354° or 37° 57′ 13″ north
Longitude
23.65067° or 23° 39′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G95XM32+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1107310497
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­roundhouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q1311748
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Railway Museum Athens” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: متحف السكك الحديدية في أثينا
  • Arabic: متحف سكك حديدية
  • Armenian: Աթենքի երկաթուղային թանգարան
  • French: musée du chemin de fer d’Athènes
  • French: Musée du chemin de fer d’Athènes
  • German: Eisenbahnmuseum Athen
  • Greek: Νέο Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο
  • Greek: Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο (Αθήνα)
  • Greek: Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο Αθηνών
  • Greek: Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Athens jernbanemuseum
  • Norwegian: Athens jernbanemuseum
  • Russian: Афинский железнодорожный музей
  • Western Armenian: Աթէնքի Երկաթուղային Թանգարան

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