Stoa Of Attalos

The Stoa of Attalos was a in the , . It was built by and named after King Attalos II of , who ruled between 159 and 138 BC.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: ancient stoa in Athens
  • Also known as: “Stoa of Attalos” and “Stoa of Attalus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Museum of the Ancient Agora.

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The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. is situated 460 metres southeast of Stoa Of Attalos.

Museum
The Ancient Agora of Athens is an ancient Greek agora. It is located to the northwest of the , and bounded on the south by the hill of the and on the west by the hill known as the Agoraios Kolonos, also called Market Hill.

Peak
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The was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monastiraki and Psyri.

Neighborhood
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is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of , , and is one of the main shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and for bargain shopping.

Neighborhood
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or Psiri or Psyrri or Psirri is a gentrified neighbourhood in , , today known for its restaurants, bars, live music tavernas, and small number of hotels.

Neighborhood
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, meaning 'observatory', is a neighborhood of the center of , . It is located between and Nymphon Hill. The neighbourhood named after the that was built in Nymphon Hill in 1842, thanks to the donation of wealthy Greek Georgios Sinas.

Stoa Of Attalos

Latitude
37.97517° or 37° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
23.72422° or 23° 43′ 27″ east
Height
13 metres (41 feet)
Open location code
8G95XPGF+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 975219800
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1263335
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Stoa Of Attalos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رواق أتالوس”
  • Armenian: “Ատտալոսի ստոա”
  • Catalan: “Estoa d’Àtal”
  • Catalan: “stoà d’Àtal”
  • Chinese: “阿塔罗斯柱廊”
  • Dutch: “Stoa van Attalus”
  • Finnish: “Attaloksen stoa”
  • French: “Stoa d’Attale”
  • Georgian: “ათალოსის სტოა”
  • German: “Attalos-Stoa”
  • German: “Stoa des Attalos”
  • Greek: “Στοά Αττάλου”
  • Greek: “Στοά του Αττάλου”
  • Hebrew: “הסטואה של אטאלוס”
  • Italian: “Stoà di Attalo”
  • Japanese: “アッタロスのストア”
  • Japanese: “アッタロスの柱廊”
  • Korean: “아탈로스의 스토아”
  • Latin: “Porticus Attali”
  • Persian: “استوای آتالوس”
  • Polish: “Stoa Attalosa”
  • Portuguese: “Estoa de Átalo”
  • Portuguese: “Stoa de Átalo”
  • Romanian: “Stoa din Attalos”
  • Russian: “Стоа Атталос”
  • Russian: “Стоя Аттала”
  • Serbian: “Аталова стоа”
  • Spanish: “Ágora y Stoa Attalos”
  • Spanish: “Estoa de Atalo”
  • Spanish: “Estoa de Átalo”
  • Turkish: “Attalos Stoası”
  • Ukrainian: “Стоя Аттала”
  • Urdu: “آتالوس کا ستوا”
  • Western Armenian: “Սթոա թու Աթալու”

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Highlights include Ruined Church of Saint Thomas and Βρυσάκι.

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