Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου
Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου is a building in Athens, Attica. Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου is situated nearby to the peak Hill of the Nymphs, as well as near the observatory Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and National Observatory of Athens.
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 east of Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου.
National Observatory of Athens
Observatory
The National Observatory of Athens is a research institute in Athens, Greece. Founded in 1842, it is the oldest research foundation in Greece. The Observatory was the first scientific research institute built after Greece became independent in 1829, and one of the oldest research institutes in Southern Europe.
Pnyx
The Pnyx is a hill or hillside in central Athens, the capital of Greece. Beginning as early as 507 BC, the Athenians gathered on the Pnyx to host their popular assemblies, thus making the hill one of the earliest and most important sites in the creation of democracy. Pnyx is situated 230 metres southeast of Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asteroskopeio and Thiseio.
Asteroskopeio
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimboukas, Public domain.
Asteroskopeio, meaning 'observatory', is a neighborhood of the center of Athens, Greece. It is located between Thiseio and Nymphon Hill. The neighbourhood named after the National Observatory of Athens that was built in Nymphon Hill in 1842, thanks to the donation of wealthy Greek Georgios Sinas.
Thiseio
Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thiseio or Thissio is a traditional neighbourhood in the old city of Athens, Greece, northwest of the Acropolis, and surrounded by the archaeological sites of the Agora, Keramikos and Pnyx.
Asýrmatos
Neighborhood
Asyrmatos or Attaliotika is a neighborhood of the center of Athens, Greece. It is located in the west slopes of Philopappos Hill, next to Ano Petralona district.
Διοικητήριον Αστεροσκοπείου
- Type: Building
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97286° or 37° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
23.71747° or 23° 43′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8G95XPF8+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 989754423OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Hill of the Nymphs and Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών.
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