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Hagia Irene Church

Hagia Irene Church is a church in , which is located on Ναυάρχου Νικοδήμου. Hagia Irene Church is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the school building .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: private chapel in Plaka, Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Agia Eirini church (Plaka)” and “Saint Eirini church”
  • Address: Ναυάρχου Νικοδήμου 28, Αθήνα
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Erechtheion.

Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 410 metres southwest of Hagia Irene Church.

Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple on the north side of the , , which was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. is situated 390 metres southwest of Hagia Irene Church.

Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Annunciation, popularly known as the Metropolis or Mitropoli, is the cathedral church of the Archbishopric of Athens and all of . is situated 190 metres north of Hagia Irene Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plaka and Anafiotika.

Quarter
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Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of , clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the , and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.

Neighborhood
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is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of , part of the old historical neighborhood called . It lies on the northeast side of the .

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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.

Hagia Irene Church

Latitude
37.97366° or 37° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
23.73043° or 23° 43′ 50″ east
Open location code
8G95XPFJ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305350419
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q25535956
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In Other Languages

“Hagia Irene Church” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Αγία Ειρήνη”
  • Greek: “Ρηνάκι”

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Highlights include Άγιος Ανδρέας and Museum of Engravings and Graphic Arts.

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