Spanish Fountain
Spanish Fountain is a fountain in Athens, Attica. Spanish Fountain is situated nearby to the memorial Bust of Dionisios Solomos, as well as near Bust of Jean Moreas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Presidential Mansion and Parthenon.
Presidential Mansion
Government office
Photo: Άργος, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Presidential Mansion in Athens, Greece, is the official residence of the president of the Hellenic Republic. It served previously as the Royal Palace, until the abolition of the monarchy by the 1974 referendum. Presidential Mansion is situated 140 metres east of Spanish Fountain.
Parthenon
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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, democracy, and Western civilization. Parthenon is situated 1 km west of Spanish Fountain.
Lyceum
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus. It was best known for the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded there by Aristotle in 334 BC. Lyceum is situated 400 metres northeast of Spanish Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rigillis and Athens.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, and therefore remains for many an important site within the history of Western civilization.
Pangrati
Suburb
Pangrati is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece, having an estimated population of 35,173 residents. Named after the ancient sanctuary of Hercules Pancrates, its frontage runs from Vasilissis Sofias Avenue along to Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue, just a few minutes walk from the National Gardens.
Spanish Fountain
- Type: Body of water
- Category: fountain
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97254° or 37° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
23.73921° or 23° 44′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPFQ+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 837211268OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Spanish Fountain” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ισπανικό Αναβρυτήριο”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bust of Dionisios Solomos and Bust of Jean Moreas.
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