Άνω Βριλήσσια
Άνω Βριλήσσια is a residential area in Vrilissia, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Άνω Βριλήσσια is situated nearby to the peak Tourkovouni, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Σημείο θέας ‘Σαντορίνη’.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penteli Observatory and Duchess of Plakentia Bridge.
Penteli Observatory
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nagaremono, CC BY 3.0.
The Penteli Observatory, also known as the Penteli Astronomical Station, is an astronomical observatory in Penteli, Greece, operated by the National Observatory of Athens. Penteli Observatory is situated 1¼ km east of Άνω Βριλήσσια.
Duchess of Plakentia Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duchess of Plakentia Bridge is situated 1¼ km west of Άνω Βριλήσσια.
Sismanogleio General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sismanogleio General Hospital in Vrilissia, Athens is one of the largest public hospitals in Greece. Its name in Katharevousa is Sismanogleion. During the 2009 swine flu pandemic Seismanogleion treated the first swine flu patient in Greece. Sismanogleio General Hospital is situated 2 km west of Άνω Βριλήσσια.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penteli and Melissia.
Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penteli is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. Belonging to the Athens rural area, it takes its name from Mount Pentelicus.
Melissia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melissia is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Vrilissia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrilissia is a suburban town and a municipality of the North Athens regional unit, in the Attica region of Greece. It is located in the Athens basin, at the southwestern foot of the Penteli Mountain.
Άνω Βριλήσσια
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Vrilissia, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.04845° or 38° 2′ 54″ northLongitude
23.84898° or 23° 50′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GC52RXX+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 733078532OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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