Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού

Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού is a museum in , , which is located on Αγραίων. Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Olympian Zeus and Lyceum.

Photo: Ava babili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of , now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. is situated 2 km northwest of Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού.

Archaeological site
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The was a temple in dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC. is situated 2 km north of Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού.

Museum
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The is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the . The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. is situated 2 km northwest of Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ymittos and Vyronas.

Suburb
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is a town and a suburb in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Suburb
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is a suburban town and a municipality in the southeastern part of the , . The town is named after George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, the famous poet and writer, who is a national hero of Greece.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , . It is located between Ardettos Hill, First Cemetery of Athens and . owes its name to a beer brewery, opened by brewer Karl Fuchs.

Το Κάστρο του Υμηττού

Latitude
37.95684° or 37° 57′ 25″ north
Longitude
23.74528° or 23° 44′ 43″ east
Operator
Δήμος Δάφνης-Υμηττού
Open location code
8G95XP4W+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 536021909
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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