Greek Film Archive
The Greek Film Archive is a nonprofit film archive organization located in Athens, Greece, whose goal is to produce and spread Greek and international films.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: film archive, museum and cinema in Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Greek Film Archive Film Museum”, “Lais Outdoor Cinema”, “Tainiothiki tis Ellados”, and “Ταινιοθήκη Της Ελλάδος”
- Address: Ιερά Οδός 48, Αθήνα
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Kerameikos Archaeological Museum.
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 1½ km southeast of Greek Film Archive.
Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Kerameikos Archaeological Museum is located in Kerameikos, Athens, Greece and was built in 1937. It houses many important early Geometric art pieces that date as far back as 860 BC. Kerameikos Archaeological Museum is situated 490 metres southeast of Greek Film Archive.
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 1¼ km north of Greek Film Archive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Profitis Daniil and Gazi.
Profitis Daniil
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Profitis Daniil meaning 'Prophet Daniel' is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It takes its name from the main church on Athinon Avenue.
Gazi
Neighborhood
Gazi is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It surrounds the old Athens gasworks, which is the industrial museum and exhibition space "Technopolis", widely known as Gazi, next to Keramikos and close to the Acropolis.
Metaxourgio
Neighborhood
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metaxourgeio or Metaxourgio, meaning "silk mill", is a neighbourhood of Athens, Greece. The neighbourhood is located north of the historical centre of Athens, between Kolonos to the west and Plateia Vathi to the east, and north of Kerameikos.
Greek Film Archive
- Categories: cinematheque, movie theater, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.98099° or 37° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
23.71267° or 23° 42′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPJ7+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 383407579OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cinemaOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2973241
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Greek Film Archive” goes by many names.
- French: “cinémathèque de Grèce”
- French: “Cinémathèque de Grèce”
- French: “Cinémathèque grecque”
- Greek: “Ταινιοθήκη της Ελλάδος”
- Swedish: “Grekiska filmarkivet”
- “Greek Film Archive”
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