Hotel Grande Bretagne
The Hotel Grande Bretagne is a luxury hotel in Athens, Greece. It is located on Syntagma Square, on the corner of Vasileos Georgiou A' and Panepistimiou Streets. It is owned presently by Lampsa Hellenic Hotels.Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hotel
- Description: hotel in Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Grande Bretagne”, “Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens”, and “Megali Vretania”
- Address: Βασιλέως Γεωργίου Α‘ 1, Αθήνα, 10564
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Numismatic Museum of Athens.
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, Western civilisation, and democracy. Parthenon is situated 1 km southwest of Hotel Grande Bretagne.
Numismatic Museum of Athens
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Numismatic Museum of Athens is one of the most important museums in Greece and it houses a collection of over 500,000 coins, medals, gems, weights, stamps and related artefacts from 1400BC to modern times. Numismatic Museum of Athens is situated 140 metres north of Hotel Grande Bretagne.
Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Photo: Юкатан, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a war memorial located in Syntagma Square in Athens, in front of the Old Royal Palace. It is a cenotaph dedicated to the Greek soldiers killed during war. Tomb of Unknown Soldier is situated 170 metres southeast of Hotel Grande Bretagne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Akadimia.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.
Akadimia
Neighborhood
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akadimia, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central Athens, Greece. Located directly north and slight west of Syntagma Square, it is bounded by Akadimias Street, Panepistimiou Street, Solonos Street and Stadiou Street.
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.
Hotel Grande Bretagne
- Categories: tower block, building, tourism, hotel building, and accommodation
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97658° or 37° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
23.73526° or 23° 44′ 7″ eastLevels
9Open location code
8G95XPGP+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 23183765OpenStreetMap feature
building=hotelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q1630906
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Hotel Grande Bretagne” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فندق بريطانيا العظمى”
- Dutch: “Hotel Grande Bretagne”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فندق بريطانيا العظمى”
- French: “Hôtel Grande Bretagne”
- French: “Hôtel Grande-Bretagne”
- German: “Hotel Grande Bretagne”
- Greek: “Μεγάλη Βρεταννία”
- Greek: “Ξενοδοχείο «Μεγάλη Βρεταννία»”
- Greek: “Ξενοδοχείο Μεγάλη Βρεταννία”
- Spanish: “Hotel Grande Bretagne”
- Turkish: “Hotel Grande Bretagne”
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