Elais

Elais is in Piraeus, Attica. Elais is situated nearby to the castle Part of Long Walls, as well as near the square Πλατεία Μήτσα.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Faliro and Railway Museum Athens.

Faliro

Metro station

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Faliro, also known as Neo Faliro on signage and maps, is a station on Athens Metro Line 1. It is near the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. The station is also adjacent to a rolling stock depot. Faliro is situated 660 metres south of Elais.

Railway Museum Athens

Museum

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The Railway Museum of Athens, Greece, was founded by the Hellenic Railways Organisation in 1978. It was located at 4 Siokou Street in Athens, but the collection has since been moved to the former MPR Depot site in Lefka, Piraeus in 2019 (not to be confused with the Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus. Railway Museum Athens is situated 1¼ km west of Elais.

Municipal Theater of Piraeus

Theater building

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The Piraeus Municipal Theatre is a neoclassical building built on plans by the architect Ioannis Lazarimos and was opened on 9 April 1895. The theatre has a 600-seat capacity and is located in the centremost place of Piraeus. Municipal Theater of Piraeus is situated 2 km southwest of Elais.