Odeon of Pericles
Odeon of Pericles is a ruins in Athens, Attica. Odeon of Pericles is situated nearby to Propylon of the Sanctuary of Dyonidos, as well as near Statues from the Roman Stage of the Theatre of Dionysus.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 220 metres northwest of Odeon of Pericles.
Theatre of Dionysus
Photo: Rrburke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 270 metres northwest of Odeon of Pericles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anafiotika and Plaka.
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.
Plaka
Quarter
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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.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Odeon of Pericles
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97041° or 37° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
23.72867° or 23° 43′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPCH+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 144928421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Odeon of Pericles” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معهد بريكليس الموسيقي”
- German: “Odeon des Perikles”
- Greek: “Ωδείο Περικλέους”
- Spanish: “Odeón de Pericles”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Statues from the Roman Stage of the Theatre of Dionysus and Propylon of the Sanctuary of Dyonidos.
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