Nemesis Temple
Nemesis Temple is an archaeological site in Athens, Attica. Nemesis Temple is situated nearby to Bronze Foundries, as well as near the archaeological site Aphrodite Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Erechtheion.
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 120 metres northeast of Nemesis Temple.
Erechtheion
Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple, on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, that was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. Erechtheion is situated 150 metres northeast of Nemesis Temple.
Areopagus
Peak
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The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
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.
Plaka
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.
Nemesis Temple
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.971° or 37° 58′ 16″ northLongitude
23.72546° or 23° 43′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPCG+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 144928409OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Nemesis Temple” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملاذ النمس”
- German: “Nemesis-Tempel”
- Greek: “Ιερό Νεμέσεως”
- Spanish: “Santuario de Némesis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bronze Foundries and Aphrodite Temple.
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