Saint John
Saint John is a church in Athens, Attica which is located on Βεΐκου. Saint John is situated nearby to the archaeological site EC Building, as well as near the art gallery Luminous Eye.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Address: Βεΐκου 17, Αθήνα, 117 42
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Acropolis Museum.
Parthenon
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. Parthenon is situated 550 metres north of Saint John.Acropolis Museum
Museum
The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. 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. Acropolis Museum is situated 220 metres north of Saint John.
Erechtheion
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple, on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, that was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena. Erechtheion is situated 620 metres north of Saint John.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acropolis and Makrygianni.
Acropolis
Neighborhood
Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Neos Kosmos
Suburb
Neos Kosmos is a neighborhood in downtown Athens, Greece. It was named third coolest neighborhood in the world.
Saint John
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.96664° or 37° 57′ 60″ north
Longitude
23.7276° or 23° 43′ 39″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8G95XP8H+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Saint John” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης”
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