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Attiki Odos (Greek: Αττική Οδός) (Attica Road) is a toll motorway system in Greece. The Attiki Odos motorways form the outer beltways of the Greater Athens metropolitan area. The total length of the motorways is 70 kilometres (43 mi).
The A6 motorway, also known as the Attiki Odos (Greek: Αττική Οδός), [1] [2] is a toll motorway in Greece that forms the backbone of the motorway system in Athens, also known as the Attiki Odos after the concessionaire.
It basically serves as a corridor from Attiki Odos and Koropi towards the Athens International Airport. The A65 motorway is a second auxiliary route that branches off the main A6 route. The A64 section of the Attiki Odos is referred to as the Aigaleo Ring Road (A65) (Greek: Περιφερειακή Αιγάλεω) and serves parts of western ...
Attica (/ ˈ æ t ɪ k ə / AT-ih-kə; Greek: Περιφέρεια Αττικής, romanized: Periféria Attikís, [periˈferi.a atiˈcis]) is an administrative region of Greece, that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, the core city of which is the country's capital and largest city, Athens.
Attiki (Greek: Αττική pronounced) is a neighbourhood of Athens, located northwest of the city centre. The neighbourhood and its central square (Attiki Square) are named after Attica Railways , a railway company that constructed the line Athens-Kifissia-Lavrion.
Today, the route consists of the A6 motorway (Attiki Odos) between Elefsina and Koropi, bypassing central Athens to the north, and the A8 motorway (Olympia Odos) between Elefsina and Corinth, via Megara. The E 94 meets (from west to east): the E 65 (A7/A8) at Corinth; the E 962 at Elefsina; and the E 75 at Metamorfosi. [1]
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit East Attica was created out of the former prefecture East Attica (Greek: νομαρχία Ανατολικής Αττικής).
Attica Prefecture was first established in 1833 as Attica and Boeotia Prefecture.Attica and Boeotia Prefecture was abolished in 1836 and split up into separate Attica and Boeotia prefectures, then reconstituted in 1845, and subsequently split up again into separate Attica and Boeotia prefectures in the 1899 reform; the latter reform was reversed in 1909.