Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’

Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’ is a theater building in , which is located on Φρυνίχου. Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’ is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near .
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Athens
  • Also known as: Greek Art Theatre Karolos Koun - Frinichou” and “Theatro Technis Karolos Koun - Frinichou
  • Address: Φρυνίχου 14, Αθήνα, 10558
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Choragic Monument of Lysicrates.

The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, democracy, and Western civilization. is situated 380 metres northwest of Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’.

Photo: Greenshed, Public domain.
The near the Acropolis of was erected by the choregos Lysicrates, a wealthy patron of musical performances in the Theater of Dionysus, to commemorate the prize in the dithyramb contest of the City Dionysia in 335/334 BCE, of which performance he was liturgist. is situated 120 metres northwest of Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’.

The , also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of , now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. is situated 240 metres east of Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makrygianni and Plaka.

Neighborhood
or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of , . Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.

Quarter
Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of , clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the , and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.

Neighborhood
is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of , part of the old historical neighborhood called . It lies on the northeast side of the .

Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’

Latitude
37.97009° or 37° 58′ 12″ north
Longitude
23.73057° or 23° 43′ 50″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8G95XPCJ+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195415735
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q60705384
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In Other Languages

“Greek Art Theatre ‘Karolos Koun’” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Θέατρο Τέχνης ‘Κάρολος Κουν’
  • Greek: Θέατρο Τέχνης Κάρολος Κουν - Φρυνίχου

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Highlights include Theatre of the Sun and Onassis Library.

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