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District of Kallithéa
Attica - Greece

Phaleron Bay

The Bay of Phaleron or Faliro is a bay of the Aegean Sea on the coast of Attica, Greece. It was the main port for ancient Athens, before the port at Piraeus was constructed. It is about 6 km southwest of Athens city centre. The suburbs of Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Moschato and Neo Faliro are situated along the bay. The Peace and Friendship Stadium is situated at the western end of the bay. The Poseidonos Avenue runs along the shore.

Located at 37.9333, 23.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bays of Greece, Ports and harbours of Greece, Geography of Attica

Faliro

Faliro is a seaside suburb 8 km southwest of downtown Athens. There are two communities sharing the name: Palaio (Old) and Neo (New) Faliro. Palaio Faliro is a municipality, whereas Neo Faliro is part of the town of Piraeus. Although the two communities mark the northwestern and southwestern ends of the namesake Bay, they are not contiguous. The sandy bay in the southwest, named Phaleron Bay, is lined near Poseidonos Avenue.

Located at 37.9339, 23.6852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in South Athens (regional unit), Demoi

Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex

The Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Sports Complex is a complex in the coastal zone of Athens, Greece. It consists of two indoor arenas and a beach volleyball stadium, and it hosted Handball, Taekwondo, and volleyball events at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The complex is located in Faliro, not far from the port of Piraeus. The complex consists of the following venues:

Located at 37.9333, 23.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Greece, Handball venues, 2004 Summer Olympic venues

Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre

The Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre is a stadium in the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex that hosted the beach volleyball competition for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The stadium holds a total of 9,600 individuals, though the public seating capacity is limited to 7,300 during the Olympics. The stadium was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were held at the site a year earlier.

Located at 37.9406, 23.6827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic volleyball venues, Sports venues in Greece

Neo Phaliron Velodrome

The Neo Phaliron Velodrome (New Phaleron) was a velodrome and sports arena in Athens, Greece, used for the cycling events at the 1896 Summer Olympics, which was later to be the Karaiskakis Stadium.

Located at 37.9462, 23.6645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1896, 1896 Summer Olympic venues, Defunct sports venues, Former buildings and structures of Greece, Velodromes in Greece, Cycle racing in Greece, Olympic cycling venues

Greek cruiser Georgios Averof

Georgios Averof (Greek: Θ/Κ Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ) is a Greek warship which served as the flagship of the Royal Hellenic Navy during most of the first half of the 20th Century. Although popularly known as a battleship (θωρηκτό), it is in fact an armored cruiser, (θωρακισμένο καταδρομικό), the only one of its type worldwide still in existence.

Located at 37.9339, 23.6836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pisa-class cruisers of the Hellenic Navy, Ships built in Italy, 1910 ships, Balkan Wars, Military units and formations of the Balkan Wars, World War I cruisers of Greece, World War II cruisers of Greece, Museum ships in Greece

USS Charrette (DD-581)

USS Charrette (DD-581) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant George Charrette (1867–1938), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Spanish-American War. Charrette was launched 3 June 1942 by the Boston Navy Yard, sponsored by Mrs. G. Charrette; and commissioned 18 May 1943, Commander E. S. Karpe in command.

Located at 37.9342, 23.6847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fletcher-class destroyers of the United States Navy, Ships built in Massachusetts, 1942 ships, World War II destroyers of the United States, Fletcher-class destroyers of the Hellenic Navy, Museum ships in Greece

Athens School of Fine Arts

The Athens School of Fine Arts (Greek: Ανωτάτη Σχολή Καλών Τεχνών), is Greece's premier art school whose main objective is to develop the artistic talents of its students.

Located at 37.962, 23.689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art schools in Greece, Greek art, Education in Athens, Culture in Athens, Educational institutions established in 1837, 1837 establishments in Greece

Olympias (trireme)

Olympias is a reconstruction of an ancient Athenian trireme and an important example of experimental archaeology. She was constructed from 1985 to 1987 by a shipbuilder in Piraeus. The ship was built to drawings by the naval architect John F. Coates which he developed through long discussions with the historian J. S. Morrison following the longest correspondence on any subject in The Times of London in the early 1980s.

Located at 37.9342, 23.6853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ships of the Hellenic Navy, Ships built in Greece, 1987 ships, Replica ships, Museum ships in Greece

Battle of Munichia

The Battle of Munichia was fought between Athenians exiled by the oligarchic government of the Thirty Tyrants and the forces of that government, supported by a Spartan garrison. In the battle, a substantially superior force composed of the Spartan garrison of Athens and the army of the oligarchic government attacked a hill in Piraeus which had been seized by 1,000 exiles under Thrasybulus, but was defeated. After this defeat, the Thirty Tyrants were forced to flee to Eleusis.

Located at 37.941, 23.656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Battles involving Athens, Battles involving Sparta, 404 BC, Battles of the Phyle campaign, Piraeus

Nea Smyrni Stadium

Nea Smyrni Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Panionios G.S.S. which plays for the Greek Super League. The stadium is located in the southern suburb of Nea Smyrni, which is the heart of the team's fanbase. The all seated stadium holds 11,700 spectators and was built in 1939.

Located at 37.943, 23.7092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1939, Football venues in Greece, Sports venues in Athens, Multi-purpose stadiums in Greece, Panionios G.S.S.

Peiraios Street

Peiraios Street is a main road in Athens, Greece linking the center of the city to the suburban port city of Piraeus. It is part of the system of national roads, as number 56 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 56, abbreviated as EO56). Its length spans 10 km. Major intersections and an interchange include Karaoli Dimitriou Street, Kifissou Avenue, the Konstantinopouleos Avenue junction, Apostolou Pavlou with Vasileiou tou Megalou, Ermou, Thermopylon, Sofokleous, Deligiorgi and Sokratous Street.

Located at 37.958, 23.6847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Athens, Roads in Greece

Munichia

Munichia is the ancient Greek name for a steep hill (86 m. high) in Piraeus, Athens, Greece known today as Kastella. This is a fashionable neighborhood in central Piraeus. On the top of the hill is a Greek Orthodox church named after the Prophet Elijah. The narrow streets around the church are surrounded by picturesque houses. The Veakio Theater, known for its summer performances is located here. In 403 BCE, Athenian democrats defeated forces of the thirty tyrants at the Battle of Munychia.

Located at 37.9406, 23.6559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Athens, Ancient Athens, Piraeus

Karaiskakis Stadium disaster

The Karaiskakis Stadium disaster was an incident that occurred on 8 February 1981, in the Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Athens, Greece, after the conclusion of a football match between Olympiacos and AEK Athens. It is the biggest football tragedy in Greece's history, and among the worst in sports history.

Located at 37.9464, 23.6643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Human stampedes, Stadium disasters, Disasters in Greece, 1981 disasters, 1981 in Greece

Tactual Museum of Athens

The Tactual Museum of Athens was founded in Athens in 1984 so that visually impaired people may become familiarised with the cultural heritage of Greece. The museum's exhibits are copies of original artifacts of the Mycenaean, Geometric, Archaic, Austere, classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods. There are also exhibits from the Byzantine era and works of art from visually impaired people.

Located at 37.9454, 23.7001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Athens, Museums established in 1984, Art museums and galleries in Greece

Tavros-Eleftherios Venizelos station

Tavros-Eleftherios Venizelos station (Greek: Σταθμός Ταύρου-Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου Stathmos Tavrou-Eleftheriou Venizelou) is a train station in Athens metropolitan area, Greece. The station is on the Piraeus-Kifissia line of Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways (ISAP), at 6.171 km from Piraeus. It is located in the municipality of Tavros, near the boundary with Kallithea and is named after the former Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos.

Located at 37.9625, 23.7034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Kallithea metro station

Kallthea- or Kalithea Station is an Attiko Metro Green Line (Line 1) is an ISAP station, located in Kallithea and is also named after, 5.558 km from Piraeus. It is located in by the boundary with Kallithea. The second name is named after the Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos. The station was first opened on July 1, 1928, and was renovated in 2004. The station contains two platforms. Its nearest station is 600 metres to the east.

Located at 37.9603, 23.6968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations, Railway stations opened in 1928

Moschato metro station

Moschato station is on the Athens Metro Line 1, located in Moschato, southwest Athens, Greece. It is marked at the 3.982 km from the starting point in Piraeus. The station was opened in 1882 and was renovated in 2003, it features two platforms.

Located at 37.9552, 23.6803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ISAP stations

Evgenidio Foundation

The Evgenidio Foundation (Greek: Ίδρυμα Ευγενίδου, "Eugenidis Foundation") was established in 1956 in Athens, Greece implementing the will of the late Greek benefactor Εugenios Eugenidis, who died in April 1954. It has the form of private legal entity under law. The activity of the foundation, in accordance with its articles of association, is to contribute to the scientific and technological education of young people in Greece.

Located at 37.9401, 23.6964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Foundations based in Greece, Planetaria, Science museums in Greece, Museums in Athens

University of Piraeus

The University of Piraeus is a university located in Piraeus, Greece with a total of nine academic departments focused mainly on economics, business management and information technology. It is currently one of the leading academic institutions in the country.

Located at 37.9417, 23.653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities in Greece, Buildings and structures in Piraeus, Educational institutions established in 1938

BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX–X

The BL 9.2 inch guns Mk IX and Mk X were British 46.7 calibres naval and coast defence guns in service from 1899 to the 1950s. They had possibly the longest, most varied and successful service history of any British heavy ordnance.

Located at 37.9338, 23.6838 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Naval guns of the United Kingdom, World War I naval weapons of the United Kingdom, Coastal artillery, 234 mm artillery

Peace and Friendship Stadium

The Stadio Eirinis kai Filias (Greek: Στάδιο Ειρήνης και Φιλίας, Peace and Friendship Stadium), known as S.E.F. , is a multi-use indoor sports arena that is located in Faliro, Piraeus, Athens, Greece. It is the central venue of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex and is mostly known for being the long-time home court of the famous Euroleague basketball powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus, since 1992.

Located at 37.9425, 23.6673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Greece, Indoor arenas in Greece, Olympiacos B.C., Volleyball venues, Olympic volleyball venues, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Buildings and structures in Piraeus, Sports venues completed in 1985, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues

Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena

The Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena which is part of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex is an indoor arena in Faliro, near Piraeus, Athens, Greece. It is nicknamed "The Little Peace And Friendship Stadium", due to its similarity in design and close proximity to the Peace and Friendship Stadium. It was the site of the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics preliminary matches of handball, as well as the taekwondo competition.

Located at 37.9361, 23.6911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2004, Basketball venues in Greece, Indoor arenas in Greece, Olympic handball venues, Olympic taekwondo venues, 2004 Summer Olympic venues

Harokopio University

Harokopio University is a public research university in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1990 as the successor of the Harokopios Higher School of Home Economics that was established in 1929. The development of the University was based on international standards and scientific research that was conducted by the Institute of Regional Development of the Panteion University after request of the Ministry of Education.

Located at 37.9611, 23.7083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1990, Education in Athens

Karaiskakis Stadium

Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium is a football stadium in the Neo Faliro area of Piraeus, in Athens, Greece. It is the home ground of the most popular Greek club Olympiacos F.C. and is named after Georgios Karaiskakis (Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης), hero of the Greek War of Independence, who was mortally wounded near the area.

Located at 37.9462, 23.6645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Olympiacos F.C., Football venues in Greece, Buildings and structures in Piraeus