πλατεία Πλάτωνα
πλατεία Πλάτωνα is a square in Athens, Attica. πλατεία Πλάτωνα is situated nearby to Digital Museum of Plato’s Academy, as well as near the community center Politeia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Platonic Academy and Athens.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC. Platonic Academy is situated 350 metres south of πλατεία Πλάτωνα.
Athens
Railway station
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athens railway station, often referred to as Athens Central on onboard announcements, is the main railway station of Athens and the second-largest station in Greece. Athens is situated 1 km east of πλατεία Πλάτωνα.
Mosque of Athens
Mosque
Photo: NikosLikomitros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Votanikos Mosque, more commonly known as the Mosque of Athens or the Athens Mosque, is a mosque in the Votanikos neighbourhood of Athens, Greece. It is the first official mosque in the Greek capital since the Greek War of Independence. Mosque of Athens is situated 1 km southwest of πλατεία Πλάτωνα.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akadimia Platonos and Kolonos.
Akadimia Platonos
Quarter
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akadimia Platonos literally meaning Plato's Academy, is a neighbourhood located 3 km west-northwest of the downtown part of the Greek capital of Athens.
Kolonos
Quarter
Colonus or Kolonos was a deme of the phyle Aegeis, of ancient Attica, celebrated as the deme of Sophocles, and the scene of one of the poet's tragedies, was situated ten stadia from the gate of the city, called Dipylum, near Plato's Academy and the river Cephissus.
Skouze Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skouze Hill is a hill located in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill. In Antiquity, it was dedicated to and named after "Demeter Euchloös".
πλατεία Πλάτωνα
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.99451° or 37° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
23.70779° or 23° 42′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPV5+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 289547588OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Digital Museum of Plato’s Academy and Politeia.
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