Άγιος Σάββας

Places of Interest Nearby

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 northeast of Άγιος Σάββας.

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 340 metres east of Άγιος Σάββας.

Eleonas

Metro station

Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eleonas is a station on Athens Metro Line 3. It opened on 26 May 2007 as part of the Egaleo extension. During planning in the late-1990s, the station was known as "Agios Savvas", after a nearby church. Eleonas is situated 230 metres west of Άγιος Σάββας.

Places in the Area

Votanikos

Quarter

Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Votanikos is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece. The area is named after a nearby botanical garden situated to the southwest. The eastern part is residential; the western part is forested and industrialized.

Aigaleo

Suburb

Photo: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aigaleo or Egaleo is a town and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens urban area, belonging to the West Athens regional administrative unit.

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