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The Downtown Athens Historic District is a historic area in the Downtown Athens neighborhood of Athens, Georgia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Its boundaries were revised twice, in 1984 and 2006, and additional documentation was filed in 2006. [1]
Ellinoroson (Greek: Ελληνορώσων pronounced [e.li.noˈɾo.son]), literally 'of the Greek-Russians', is a suburb of Athens, Greece. [1] As its name suggests, the area was first inhabited by Greeks fleeing from Russia. The Katechaki metro station serves Line 3 of the Athens Metro.
This article is a list of every street in municipality (corresponding within Center of Athens) of Athens, Greece: [1] Red background Includes parts that are not within the municipality of Athens 0-9
The National Theatre of Greece, near Omonoia Square. Athens is home to 148 theatrical stages, more than any other city in the world, including the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, home to the Athens Festival, which runs from May to October each year. [119] [120] In addition to a large number of multiplexes, Athens plays host to open air garden ...
Mapping Ancient Athens is a project by a Greek non-profit Dipylon, launched in 2021, that aims to map and provide an interactive digital portal to explore the archaeological remains and historical data from more than 1500 rescue excavations conducted across Athens over the past 160 years. The project created a searchable map interface that ...
The site on which the city was developed covers the biggest part of the area to the south of Athens city center, protected in ancient times (5th century BC) by the Long Walls to the west and the Phalerum Wall to the east (photo 3). Somewhere within this area the ancient town of Xypete lay.
The lowest temperature ever recorded was -12.0°C in Parnitha mountain on January 9, 2017. [27] The highest minimum temperature of 32.9 °C (91 °F) was recorded on July 26, 2023 in Hellinikon. [28] Furthermore, Metropolitan Athens has experienced temperatures of 47.5°C and over in four different locations.
The Old Parliament House Stadiou Street in the late 1930s. The modern street was first rebuilt in the early to mid-19th century. The street was later paved. Streetcars and trolleys were added in the 20th century and the street was mainly two-way. Old two and three storey neo-classical buildings were located in this street.