Piraeus Tower

The Piraeus Tower or Piraeus Merchant Shipping Center is an 84 meter high building located in . It is the second tallest building in , after the similar architecture of the .
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: second tallest building in Greece
  • Address: Ακτή Ποσειδώνος 2, Πειραιάς, 18531

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity and Municipal Theater of Piraeus.

Church
The Hagia Triada Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox church in the city of , in . The largest church in its community, Hagia Triada is the cathedral and the metropolitan seat of the Holy Metropolis of Piraeus. is situated 130 metres southeast of Piraeus Tower.

Theater building
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 . is situated 290 metres southeast of Piraeus Tower.

Museum
Piraeus is a port city within the Athens urban area, in the region of . It is located eight kilometres southwest of Athens city centre along the east coast of the in the . is situated 250 metres east of Piraeus Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piraeus and Troumpa.

The is the ancient port of , and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea, for destinations among the Aegean Islands and elsewhere in the east Mediterranean.

Neighborhood
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Piraeus Tower

Latitude
37.94498° or 37° 56′ 42″ north
Longitude
23.64401° or 23° 38′ 38″ east
Levels
3
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Operator
Δήμος Πειραιά
Open location code
8G95WJVV+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204025377
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q62030232
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In Other Languages

From German to Greek—“Piraeus Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: Pyrgos tou Pirea
  • Greek: Εμποροναυτιλιακό Κέντρο Πειραιά
  • Greek: Πύργος Πειραιά
  • Greek: Πύργος του Πειραιά

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Highlights include Akti Poseidonos and Agia Triada.

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