Pylaia depot
The Pylaia depot is a rapid transit depot serving the Thessaloniki Metro. It features 50,000 m2 of space, and entered service in 2023, in preparation for tests runs before the official opening of the first phase of the metro on 30 November 2024.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Paul General Hospital of Thessaloniki and Mikra British Cemetery.
St. Paul General Hospital of Thessaloniki
Hospital
Photo: Gparalikidis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Pavlos is a general hospital located in Thessaloniki, Greece, on the borders of Kalamaria and Pylaia areas. St. Paul General Hospital of Thessaloniki is situated 540 metres south of Pylaia depot.
Mikra British Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Протогер, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mikra British Cemetery is a World War I-era British military cemetery in Kalamaria, a suburb of the city of Thessaloniki in Greece. It was opened in April 1917, and used until 1920. Mikra British Cemetery is situated 640 metres southwest of Pylaia depot.
Villa Allatini
Public building
Villa Allatini is a three-storey baroque building on Vasilissis Olgas Avenue in the area of Depot in the east of the Municipality of Thessaloniki, Greece. It was constructed in 1898 when Thessaloniki was part of the Ottoman Empire. Villa Allatini is situated 1½ km northwest of Pylaia depot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalamaria and Nea Krini.
Kalamaria
Suburb
Kalamaria is among the most densely populated suburbs of Thessaloniki, Greece, located about 7 kilometres southeast of the downtown area, with a population of 92,248.
Nea Krini
Neighborhood
Nea Krini is a district of the municipality of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. It was originally founded by Greek refugees from the city of Çeşme in Asia Minor.
Nea Aretsou
Neighborhood
Nea Aretsou is a district of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece. It was created in the 1920s and populated by Greek refugees from the town of Aretsou in Turkey.
Pylaia depot
- Type: Industry
- Description: railway depot for the Thessaloniki Metro system
- Categories: motive power depot and metro vehicle maintenance depot
- Location: Pylaia-Chortiatis, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.58248° or 40° 34′ 57″ northLongitude
22.97017° or 22° 58′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8GG4HXJC+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 162269561OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
railway=depotWikidata ID
Q56280484
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Greek—“Pylaia depot” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pylaían metrovarikko”
- Greek: “Αμαξοστάσιο Πυλαίας”
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Highlights include Πάρκο `Ερυθρού Σταυρού` and Τ.Σ. ΚΗΦΙΣΙΑΣ.
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