Embassy of France

Embassy of France is a government building in , which is located on Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας. Embassy of France is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the museum .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 8:45 AM—2:00 PM and 3:00 PM—6:00 PM
    Friday: 8:45 AM—2:45 PM
  • Type: Government building
  • Description: diplomatic mission of France to Greece
  • Also known as: embassy of France in Greece” and “Embassy of France, Athens
  • Address: Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 7, Αθήνα, 10671
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Benaki Museum.

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 1¼ km southwest of Embassy of France.

Museum
The , established and endowed in 1930 by Antonis Benakis in memory of his father Emmanuel Benakis, is housed in the Benakis family mansion in , . is situated 210 metres east of Embassy of France.

Museum
The B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music is a non-profit foundation and art museum based in , , focusing on the promotion of Fine Arts through cultural events and exhibitions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Rigillis.

is the capital city of with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, and therefore remains for many an important site within the history of Western civilization.

Neighborhood
Photo: Evo06, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central , . Located directly north and slight west of , it is bounded by Akadimias Street, Panepistimiou Street, Solonos Street and Stadiou Street.

Embassy of France

Latitude
37.97635° or 37° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
23.73794° or 23° 44′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G95XPGQ+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23183003
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­diplomatic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17490944
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Embassy of France” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سفارة فرنسا في أثينا
  • Arabic: سفارة فرنسا في اليونان
  • Armenian: Հունաստանում Ֆրանսիայի դեսպանություն
  • Asturian: embaxada de Francia en Grecia
  • Belarusian: Пасольства Францыі ў Грэцыі
  • Breton: kannati Bro-C’hall e Gres
  • Catalan: Ambaixada de França a Atenes
  • Egyptian Arabic: سفاره فرنسا فى اليونان
  • French: ambassade de France à Athènes
  • French: ambassade de France en Grèce
  • French: Ambassade de France en Grèce
  • French: ambassade de France en République hellénique
  • French: Ambassade de France
  • German: Botschaft von Frankreich in Athen
  • Greek: Πρεσβεία της Γαλλίας στην Ελλάδα
  • Greek: Πρεσβεία της Γαλλίας
  • Hebrew: שגרירות צרפת באתונה
  • Italian: ambasciata di Francia in Grecia
  • Russian: Посольство Франции в Греции
  • Serbian: амбасада Француске у Атини
  • Spanish: embajada de Francia en Grecia
  • Spanish: Embajada de Francia en Grecia
  • Swedish: Frankrikes ambassad i Grekland
  • Turkish: Fransa’nın Atina Büyükelçiliği
  • Ukrainian: Посольство Франції в Греції

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