Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας

Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας is a square in , . Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the library .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Platonic Academy and Athens.

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. is situated 1 km southwest of Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας.

Railway station
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
railway station, often referred to as Central on onboard announcements, is the main railway station of and the second-largest station in . is situated 1 km southeast of Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The at 218 Lenormann Street, in the area of Kolonos, was the second public tobacco factory in , Greece, built by the Greek state at the time when the cigarette manufacturing industry was booming, to house the tobacco processing and packaging companies as well as the tobacco traders' warehouses, with the main purpose of fully controlling tobacco taxation. is situated 200 metres west of Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolonos and Skouze Hill.

Quarter
Colonus or was a deme of the phyle Aegeis, of ancient Attica, celebrated as the deme of Sophocles, and the scene of one of the poet's tragedies, was situated ten stadia from the gate of the city, called Dipylum, near Plato's Academy and the river .

Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small hill located in the 4th Municipal Unit of the Municipality of , Greece. It is also the name of a small neighbourhood surrounding the hill.

Quarter
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
literally meaning Plato's Academy, is a neighbourhood located 3 km west-northwest of the downtown part of the Greek capital of .

Πλατεία Ορθοδοξίας

Latitude
37.99813° or 37° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
23.71273° or 23° 42′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G95XPX7+73
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51396738
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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