Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών

Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών is a university in Athens, Attica. Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών is situated near the memorial Statue of Patriarch Grιgorios V of Constantinople, Athens, as well as near Rigas Feraios.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parthenon and Numismatic Museum of Athens.

Parthenon

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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 1¼ km southwest of Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών.

Numismatic Museum of Athens

Museum

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The Numismatic Museum of Athens is one of the most important museums in Greece, holding a collection of over 500,000 coins, medals, engraved gems, weights, stamps and related artefacts from 1400 BC to modern times. Numismatic Museum of Athens is situated 360 metres south of Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών.

Saint Dionysius

Church

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The Cathedral Basilica of St. Dionysius the Areopagite is the main Catholic church of Athens, Greece, and the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Athens. Saint Dionysius is situated 200 metres south of Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akadimia and Neapoli.

Akadimia

Neighborhood

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Akadimia, literally "Academy", is a neighborhood in central Athens, Greece. Located directly north and slight west of Syntagma Square, it is bounded by Akadimias Street, Panepistimiou Street, Solonos Street and Stadiou Street.

Neapoli

Neighborhood

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Neapoli is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is located on the northern slope of Mount Lycabettus. Neapoli means 'new city.' The name originally comes from the fact that it was a new area of Athens built beyond Praxitelous and Evripidou streets during the decades when the city was starting to become urbanised.