Dioskouros
Dioskouros is a hotel in Athens, Attica which is located on Πιττακού. Dioskouros is situated nearby to the museum Ιστορικό Υφαντουργείο ΣΕΝ, as well as near New York College.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hotel
- Description: hostel in Athens
- Also known as: “Hotel Dioskouros”
- Address: Πιττακού 6, Αθήνα, 10558
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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, democracy, and Western civilization. Parthenon is situated 500 metres west of Dioskouros.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Photo: Ava babili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of Athens, now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. Temple of Olympian Zeus is situated 220 metres south of Dioskouros.
Arch of Hadrian
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arch of Hadrian, most commonly known in Greek as Hadrian's Gate, is a monumental gateway resembling—in some respects—a Roman triumphal arch. It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Arch of Hadrian is situated 130 metres south of Dioskouros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaka and Makrygianni.
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.
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.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Dioskouros
- Categories: hostel, building, tourism, hotel building, and accommodation
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.97129° or 37° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
23.73236° or 23° 43′ 57″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8G95XPCJ+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 193971427OpenStreetMap feature
building=hotelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q111123244
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