Great School of the Genos Square
Great School of the Genos Square is a park in Athens, Attica. Great School of the Genos Square is situated nearby to the work of art Bust of Constantinos Economos, as well as near the government office Embassy of Argentina.Photo: Apaleutos25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: triangular intersection in Athens
- Also known as: “Megali tou Genous Scholi Square”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lyceum and Evangelismos Hospital.
Lyceum
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC. Lyceum is situated 610 metres southwest of Great School of the Genos Square.
Evangelismos Hospital
Hospital
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athens General Hospital 'Evangelismos' is one of the largest and most prestigious hospitals in Greece. It is located in a sub-neighbourhood of Kolonaki named after it, Evangelismos. Evangelismos Hospital is situated 180 metres northwest of Great School of the Genos Square.
War Museum
Museum
Photo: Archaeaoris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Athens War Museum is the military museum of the Greek Armed Forces. It is located at the Athens city center and it is served by the Athens Metro station of Evangelismos. War Museum is situated 390 metres west of Great School of the Genos Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilisia and Rigillis.
Ilisia
Quarter
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilisia is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece, named after the river Ilisos. A portion of the neighborhood, Ano Ilisia, is in Zografou and is near the Theology, Philosophy and Scientific faculties of the University of Athens.
Pangrati
Suburb
Pangrati is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece, having an estimated population of 35,173 residents. Named after the ancient sanctuary of Hercules Pancrates, its frontage runs from Vasilissis Sofias Avenue along to Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue, just a few minutes walk from the National Gardens.
Great School of the Genos Square
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97674° or 37° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
23.74945° or 23° 44′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPGX+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 132626748OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q81033801
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In Other Languages
“Great School of the Genos Square” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πλατεία Μεγάλης του Γένους Σχολής”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bust of Constantinos Economos and Embassy of Argentina.
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