Municipal Library of Athens
Municipal Library of Athens is a library in Athens, Attica which is located on Δομοκού. Municipal Library of Athens is situated nearby to Larissa Station metro station, as well as near the pitch Ανοιχτό γήπεδο μπάσκετ.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Wednesday and Thursday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM - Email: publibrath@yahoo.gr
- Type: Library
- Description: library in Athens
- Also known as: “Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Δήμου Αθηναίων”
- Address: Δομοκού 2, Αθήνα, 10440
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Athens and Platonic Academy.
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 120 metres west of Municipal Library of Athens.
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 1¼ km west of Municipal Library of Athens.
Larissa Station metro station
Metro station
Photo: Sv1xv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larissa Station metro station is situated 120 metres southwest of Municipal Library of Athens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stathmos Larisis and Attiki.
Attiki
Neighborhood
Photo: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attiki is a neighbourhood of Athens, located northwest of the city centre. The neighbourhood and its central square are named after Attica Railways, a railway company that constructed the line Athens-Kifissia-Lavrion.
Kolonos
Quarter
Colonus or Kolonos 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 Cephissus.
Municipal Library of Athens
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.99322° or 37° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
23.72139° or 23° 43′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPVC+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 82577994OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q12876088
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In Other Languages
“Municipal Library of Athens” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Αθήνας”
- Greek: “Κεντρική Βιβλιοθήκη Δήμου Αθηναίων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ανοιχτό γήπεδο μπάσκετ and Αποστολική Εκκλησία του Χριστού.
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