Tomb of Unknown Soldier

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a located in in , in front of the Old Royal Palace. It is a cenotaph dedicated to the Greek soldiers killed during war.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …stands 1 metre (3.3 feet) tall
  • Description: memorial to Greece’s war dead, below the Parliament building
  • Also known as
    “Mnēmeio tou Agnōstou Stratiōtē”
    “Mnēmeion Agnōstou Stratiōtou”
    “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier”
    “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Athens”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Syntagma.
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The is a former temple on the… is situated 1 km southwest of Tomb of Unknown Soldier.
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Metro station
is a station on the Athens Metro, located…
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Museum
The is one of the most… is situated 290 metres north of Tomb of Unknown Soldier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Rigillis.
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Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central , .

Tomb of Unknown Soldier

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Latitude
37.97535° or 37° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
23.73637° or 23° 44′ 11″ east
Open location code
8G95XPGP+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 844542083
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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historic=­memorial
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tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3531128

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tomb of Unknown Soldier” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “النصب التذكاري للجندي المجهول”
  • Chinese: “無名烈士墓”
  • Esperanto: “Tombo de la Nekonatat Soldato en Ateno”
  • Finnish: “Tuntemattoman sotilaan hauta”
  • French: “Tombe du Soldat inconnu”
  • German: “Grab des unbekannten Soldaten”
  • Greek: “Μνημείο Αγνώστου Στρατιώτου”
  • Greek: “Μνημείο του Άγνωστου Στρατιώτη”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת החייל האלמוני”
  • Italian: “Tomba del Milite ignoto”
  • Japanese: “無名戦士の墓”
  • Polish: “Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo do Soldado Desconhecido (Atenas)”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo do Soldado Desconhecido”
  • Russian: “Могила неизвестного солдата”
  • Slovenian: “Grob neznanega vojaka (Grčija)”
  • Spanish: “Tumba del Soldado Desconocido”
  • Ukrainian: “Могила Невідомому Солдату”
  • Urdu: “نامعلوم سپاہی کا مقبرہ (ایتھنز)”
  • Urdu: “نامعلوم سپاہی کا مقبرہ”

Notable Places Nearby

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