Pedíon Areos
District of Athens
in Nomarchía Athínas of Attica, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.979 and 23.716 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 58' 46" and E 23° 42' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 05:19 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 7:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Greece in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Greece.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Greece. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Pedíon Areos

The district Pedíon Areos of Athens in Nomarchía Athínas (Attica) is a district in Greece and is a district of the nations capital.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens

Address
1,2 mi
Alexandras Leof. 2-24
106 82 Athina
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Titania

Address
0,8 mi
Panepistimiu 52
106 78 Athina
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Polis Grand

Address
0,8 mi
10 Veranzerou & 19 Patission Str
10432 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Meliá Athens

Address
0,9 mi
Chalkokondili 14&28 Oktober
10677 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Athens Zafolia Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
87-89 Alexandras Avenue
11474 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Areos Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Bouboulinas 19
10682 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plaza Resort Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
52 Km Athens-Souniou Avenue
19013 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Exis Boutique

Address
1,9 mi
Spartis
11252 Athina
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Solomou Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
72 Solomou
10432 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Proteas Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
9 Lambrou Katsoni Street
105 51 Athen
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Athens , Greece 2015 HD

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Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Angelos Michalopoulos

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Published: January 08, 2015
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DJI Phantom 2 Vision+ , Lycabettus Hill , Athens, Greece

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Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 16:53 min
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Athens Throwdown - Qualifier 2

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Athens University of Economics and Business

Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) (Greek: Οικονομικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Oikonomiko Panepistimio Athinon, abbrev. Ο. Π. Α. , OPA) was founded in 1920 in Athens, Greece. Its buildings are housed on Patision Street. Before 1989, the university was known in Greek as the Supreme School of Economics and Business (Ανωτάτη Σχολή Οικονομικών και Εμπορικών Επιστημών, Anotati Scholi Oikonomikon kai Emborikon Epistimon, abbrev. Α. Σ. Ο. Ε. Ε.

Located at 37.9939, 23.7322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Greece, Business schools in Greece, Education in Athens, Educational institutions established in 1920, Economy of Athens

Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, the hill is the highest point in the city that surrounds it. Pine trees cover its base, and at its two peaks are the 19th century Chapel of St. George, a theatre, and a restaurant.

Located at 37.9819, 23.7431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Athens, Hills of Greece, Outdoor theatres, Visitor attractions in Athens

National Technical University of Athens

The National Technical University of Athens (Greek: Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο, National Metsovian Polytechnic), sometimes known as Athens Polytechnic, is among the oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions of Greece. It is named Metsovion in honor of its benefactors Nikolaos Stournaris, Eleni Tositsa, Michail Tositsas and Georgios Averoff, whose origin is from the town of Metsovo in Epirus.

Located at 37.9879, 23.7316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Technical University of Athens, Universities in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1837, Technical universities and colleges, Science and technology in Greece, Education in Athens, National Technical University of Athens alumni, Engineering universities and colleges in Greece

Omonoia Square

Omonia Square is a central square in Athens. It marks the northern corner of the downtown area defined by the city plans of the 19th century, and is one of the city's principal traffic hubs. It is served by Omonia train station, used by the Athens Metro and the Ilektrikos.

Located at 37.9842, 23.7278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Athens

Omonoia metro station

Omonoia station is an underground station in Omonoia square of Athens used by Athens Metro and ISAP. The first station opened 1895 but had been completely redesigned until 1930 as a Metro station. In 2000 the additional platforms for Line 2 was opened.

Located at 37.9842, 23.7283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
ISAP stations, Athens Metro stations

Athens Exchange

The Athens Stock Exchange or ASE or ATHEX (Greek: Χρηματιστήριο Αθηνών or ΧΑ) is a stock exchange located in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9903, 23.7286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1876 establishments in Greece, Economy of Greece, Stock exchanges in Europe, Economy of Athens, Companies established in 1896

Villa Amalia (Athens)

Villa Amalia is the common name of the building that hosted the former 2nd High School of Athens in Greece. It is located in the corner of Acharnon and Heiden streets, near Victoria metro station. It was an anarchist squat, active since 1990. Following a raid in December 2012, the police have evicted the squatters. The Mayor of the City of Athens Giorgos Kaminis announced that the building will be transformed into a school or cultural center.

Located at 37.9935, 23.7271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Greece, Anarchist organizations in Greece, Anarchist communities, Squats

National Archaeological Museum, Athens

The National Archaeological Museum (Greek: Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο) in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity. It is considered one of the great museums in the world and contains the richest collection of artifacts from Greek antiquity worldwide.

Located at 37.9892, 23.7325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1829 establishments in Greece, Museums established in 1829, Infrastructure completed in 1889, National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Mycenaean Greece, Museums of Ancient Greece, Art museums and galleries in Greece

Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens

The Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens (IIHSA) (Irish: Institiúid Éireannach san Ataen don Léann Heilléanach; Greek: Ιρλανδικό Ινστιτούτο Ελληνικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9906, 23.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charities based in the Republic of Ireland, Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greek: Εθνικόν και Καποδιστριακόν Πανεπιστήμιον Αθηνών), usually referred to simply as the University of Athens, has been in continuous operation since its establishment in 1837. Presently, it is the second-largest university in Greece, with more than fifty thousand undergraduate students. It is ranked between 501st-550th in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2012.

Located at 37.9808, 23.7339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Universities in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1837, Public universities

Council of State (Greece)

In Greece, the Council of State (sometimes Counsel of State or State Council, Greek: Συμβούλιο της Επικρατείας) is the Supreme Administrative Court of Greece.

Located at 37.9814, 23.7311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of Greece, Judicial system of Greece, 1835 establishments in Greece

National Library of Greece

The National Library of Greece is situated near the center of city of Athens. It was designed by the Danish architect Theophil Freiherr von Hansen, as part of his famous Trilogy of neo-classical buildings including the Academy of Athens and the original building of the Athens University. It was founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias.

Located at 37.9811, 23.7331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1832 establishments in Greece, Culture in Athens, Landmarks in Athens, Libraries in Athens, Libraries established in 1832, Visitor attractions in Athens, Library buildings completed in 1903

Kypseli, Athens

Kypseli is a neighbourhood which forms much of the 6th municipal department in the centre of Athens, the capital of Greece. The population of the area is around 50,000.

Located at 38.0026, 23.7415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Patission Street

Patission Street is one of the major streets in central Athens, Greece. Though it is known as Patission, its name was changed to 28 October Street, commemorating the day in 1940 that the Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas refused the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum that Greece submit to Italian control, thus starting the Greco-Italian War. Patission Street connects the area known as Patissia with Omonoia square in the center of Athens.

Located at 38.0028, 23.7341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Athens

Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens

The Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens (German: Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Athen; Greek: Αυστριακό Αρχαιολογικό Ινστιτούτο Αθηνών) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece. It is a branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute based in Vienna. Founded in 1898, it is the fifth oldest such institution in Greece.

Located at 37.9908, 23.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

French School at Athens

The French School at Athens (French: École française d’Athènes; Greek: Γαλλική Σχολή Αθηνών) is one of the seventeen foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9822, 23.7378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1846, Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece, Text societies

German Archaeological Institute at Athens

The German Archaeological Institute at Athens (German: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Athen; Greek: Γερμανικό Αρχαιολογικό Ινστιτούτο Αθηνών) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9825, 23.7319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece, Classical educational institutes

Epigraphical Museum

The Epigraphical Museum of Athens, Greece, is the third-largest museum of ancient inscriptions in the world. Its collection comprises 13,500 inscriptions, mostly Latin, from early historical times to the Late Roman period. It is situated in the south wing of the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Four of its rooms are accessible to visitors, while the rest is reserved for researchers. A full photographic archive of the collection is being assembled for future visitors.

Located at 37.9886, 23.7323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Athens, Archaeological museums in Greece, Museums of Ancient Greece, Museums established in 1885, 1885 establishments in Greece, Literary museums

City of Athens Cultural Center

The City of Athens Cultural Center is the cultural center of the Municipality of Athens, in Greece. It is housed in a 1836 neoclassical building in the center of Athens. Originally the building housed the Municipal Hospital. It includes three exhibition rooms, the Fotis Kontoglou, Georgios Iakovidis and Nikolaos Gyzis halls, as well as the Antonis Tritsis amphitheatre, which holds various interdisciplinary seminars, conferences and other events.

Located at 37.9814, 23.7353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Culture in Athens, Art museums and galleries in Greece, Infrastructure completed in 1836, Buildings and structures in Athens, Municipality of Athens, Visitor attractions in Athens

Theatrical Museum of Greece

The Museum and Study Centre of the Greek Theatre is a museum in Athens, Greece. It was founded by the historian of the Greek Theatre, Yiannis Sideris in 1938.

Located at 37.9817, 23.7344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatre in Greece, Museums in Athens, Theatre museums

Nea Filothei

Nea Filothei is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9928, 23.7364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Omonoia, Athens

Omonoia is a neighborhood in downtown Athens, Greece, centered on the square of the same name and served by the Omonoia station of the Athens Metro. Historically the heart of the city, it has experienced serious urban decay in recent years, becoming plagued by drug dealing, prostitution and theft, especially in its western part. Despite that, it is still a focal point for commercial and social life in Athens, especially for the various immigrant communities.

Located at 37.9841, 23.728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Pedion tou Areos

The Pedion tou Areos or Pedion Areos (meaning Field of Mars, corresponding to the French Champ de Mars and the ancient Campus Martius) is one of the largest public parks in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of the wider neighbourhood.

Located at 37.9928, 23.7365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Hellenic Military Geographical Service

The Hellenic Military Geographical Service or HMGS (Greek: Γεωγραφική Υπηρεσία Στρατού or Γ. Υ. Σ. , is the Greek military mapping agency.

Located at 37.9951, 23.7383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National cartographic agencies, Geography organizations, Hellenic Army

Strefi Hill

Strefi Hill is located in the neighborhood of Exarcheia in Athens, Greece northwest of mount Lykavittos. It belonged to the Strefis family. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, a stone quarry operated there, but in the 1920s its operation was suspended and trees were planted on the hill. In 1963, the Strefis family handed over the hill to the city of Athens.

Located at 37.9881, 23.7389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Athens

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pedíon tou Áreos, Pedion Areos, Πεδίον του Άρεως, Πεδίον Άρεως, Pedion tou Areos, Педион ту Ареос