Madrasah Gate
Madrasah Gate is a ruins in Athens, Attica. Madrasah Gate is situated nearby to the heath Former Medrese in the Ancient Roman Agora, as well as near Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Erechtheion.
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, democracy, and Western civilization. Parthenon is situated 340 metres south of Madrasah Gate.
Erechtheion
Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, which was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. Erechtheion is situated 270 metres south of Madrasah Gate.
Hadrian’s Library
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hadrian's Library was a monumental building created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens. The main entrance to the library was part of the Stoa of Hadrian with columns of Karystian marble and Pentelic capitals. Hadrian’s Library is situated 120 metres northwest of Madrasah Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastiraki and Anafiotika.
Monastiraki
Neighborhood
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Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the main shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and Attica for bargain shopping.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
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Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
Plaka
Quarter
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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.
Madrasah Gate
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97448° or 37° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
23.72729° or 23° 43′ 38″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“Madrasah Gate” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύλη Μεντρεσέ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former Medrese in the Ancient Roman Agora and Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments.
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