Dionysus Temple
Dionysus Temple is an archaeological site in Athens, Attica. Dionysus Temple is situated nearby to Archaic Temple of Dionysios, as well as near Propylon of the Sanctuary of Dyonidos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Theatre of Dionysus.
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 210 metres northwest of Dionysus Temple.
Theatre of Dionysus
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The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill, originally part of the sanctuary of Dionysus Eleuthereus.
Acropolis Museum
Museum
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The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. Acropolis Museum is situated 170 metres south of Dionysus Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anafiotika and Acropolis.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
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Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
Acropolis
Neighborhood
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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.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
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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.
Dionysus Temple
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96998° or 37° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
23.72803° or 23° 43′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8G95XP9H+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 144928408OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Dionysus Temple” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملاذ ديونيسيوس الفثيريوس”
- German: “Temenos des Dionysos”
- Greek: “Ιερό Διονυσίου Ελευθερέως”
- Spanish: “Témenos de Dioniso”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archaic Temple of Dionysios and Propylon of the Sanctuary of Dyonidos.
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