Athens University History Museum
The Athens University Museum is a museum in Plaka, Athens, Greece. The building was a structure of the Ottoman period but fundamentally restructured between 1831 and 1833 by Stamatios Kleanthis and Eduard Schaubert for their architectural office.- Opening hours: Monday–Friday 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
- Email: museum@uoa.gr
- Type: Museum
- Description: university museum in Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Athens University Museum”, “Kleanthes Schaubert House”, “Kleanthis Schaubert House”, “The Athens University Museum”, “Οθώνειο Πανεπιστημίο”, “Οικία Κλεάνθη - Σάουμπερτ”, “Παληό Πανεπιστήμιο”, “Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών”, “Будинок Клеантіса”, and “Музей Афінського університету”
- Address: Θόλου 5, Πλάκα, Αθήνα, 10556
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Parthenon
The Parthenon is a former temple on the… Parthenon is situated 190 metres south of Athens University History Museum.Erechtheion
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias… Erechtheion is situated 120 metres south of Athens University History Museum.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anafiotika and Plaka.
Athens University History Museum
- Categories: university museum, house, building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97315° or 37° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
23.72692° or 23° 43′ 37″ east
Levels
2
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8G95XPFG+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Athens University History Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Աթենքի համալսարանի պատմության թանգարան”
- Finnish: “Ateenan yliopistomuseo”
- French: “Musée de l’Histoire de l’Université d’Athènes”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Ιστορίας Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών”
- Greek: “Οικία Κλεάνθη-Σάουμπερτ”
- Russian: “Музей истории Университета Афин”
- Ukrainian: “Музей історії Афінського університету”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ruins in cage and Underground facility.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Athens University Museum signboard and Πινακίδα του Μουσείου του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών.
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