Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου
Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου is a square in Athens, Attica. Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου is situated nearby to the square Πλατεία Ελπίδος, as well as near the church Άγιος Νικόλαος.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Areopagus.
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 1¼ km northeast of Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου.
Areopagus
Peak
Photo: ajbear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
Monument of Philopappos
Photo: Calidius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Philopappos Monument is an ancient Roman mausoleum and monument dedicated to Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos or Philopappus, a prince from the Kingdom of Commagene. It is located on Mouseion Hill in Athens, Greece, southwest of the Acropolis. Monument of Philopappos is situated 590 metres northeast of Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asýrmatos and Koukaki.
Asýrmatos
Neighborhood
Asyrmatos or Attaliotika is a neighborhood of the center of Athens, Greece. It is located in the west slopes of Philopappos Hill, next to Ano Petralona district.
Koukaki
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koukaki is a southeast neighbourhood of Athens, Greece.
Acropolis
Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Filopappou Square”
- Categories: park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.96509° or 37° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
23.71523° or 23° 42′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8G95XP88+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 300633205OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου” goes by many names.
- French: “Place Filopáppou”
- Greek: “Πλατεία Φιλοπάππου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πλατεία Ελπίδος and Άγιος Νικόλαος.
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