Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων

Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων is a church in Athens, Attica. Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων is situated nearby to Agiou Meletiou Square, as well as near Agios Meletios Sepolia Old Church.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Also known as: “Ζωοδόχος Πηγή”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Platonic Academy and Attiki.

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 1½ km southwest of Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων.

Attiki

Metro station

Photo: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Attiki is a metro station in Athens, Greece. The station opened in 1885. It was the main hub of Attica Railways, a metre gauge network connecting downtown Athens with the mining town of Lavrion and the northern suburbs of Marousi and Kifissia. Attiki is situated 370 metres southeast of Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων.

Athens

Railway station

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Athens railway station, often referred to as Athens Central on onboard announcements, is the main railway station of Athens and the second-largest station in Greece. Athens is situated 1 km south of Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skouze Hill and Thymarakia.

Skouze Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skouze Hill is a small hill located in the 4th Municipal Unit of the Municipality of Athens, Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill.

Thymarakia

Neighborhood

Thymarakia is a neighborhood of the center of Athens. It takes its name from the Greek word 'θυμάρι' which means 'thyme', which was formerly plentiful in the area. The area is served by Agios Nikolaos metro station on line 1 of the Athens Metro.

Sepolia

Quarter

Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sepolia is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece. The Sepolia metro station is situated in the neighborhood. Sepolia owes to its name in the Greek phrase esopolis, which means "inside the city".

Άγιος Μελέτιος Σεπολίων

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.0013° or 38° 0′ 5″ north

Longitude

23.71923° or 23° 43′ 9″ east

Open location code

8GC52P29+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 48743469

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=greek_orthodox

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Highlights include Agiou Meletiou Square and Agios Meletios Sepolia Old Church.

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