Pedion tou Areos, Athens

Name: Pedion tou Areos
Address: Athens, Greece

#104 among attractions in Athens

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The Pedion tou Areos or Pedion Areos is one of the largest public parks in Athens, Greece. ()

Local name: Πεδίον του Άρεως Area: 68.45 acres (0.107 mi²)Elevation: 338 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°59'37"N, 23°44'20"E

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Αθήνα 6 (Πολύγωνο)Athens Greece

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Pedion tou Areos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Archaeological Museum, Stadiou Street, Mount Lycabettus, Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium.

0.5 miSW
Ancient Greek art and archaeology museum
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
12 min walk • Steeped in antiquity and nestled in the historic heart of Athens, the National Archaeological Museum stands as a testament to Greece's rich cultural heritage. As the largest museum in Greece and one of the most significant in the world concerning ancient Greek art, it...
1 miS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Stadiou Street, Athens
27 min walk • Stadiou Street, nestled in the heart of Athens, Greece, is a vibrant shopping district that pulses with the rhythm of the city's modern life. This bustling thoroughfare offers a blend of history and commerce, where shoppers can find an array of retail options, from...
0.8 miS
Landmark hill with an amphitheater
Mount Lycabettus, Athens
22 min walk • Mount Lycabettus stands as a limestone beacon in the heart of Athens, Greece, offering panoramic views of the sprawling city below. Rising 300 meters above sea level, this prominent hill is not only a natural landmark but also a cultural hub, thanks to the presence of...
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Athens, Greece, the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium stands as a testament to the country's rich sporting heritage. This historic venue, often referred to as Leoforos, has been the traditional home ground of the Panathinaikos football club since its...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Epigraphical Museum, Athens
13 min walk • The Epigraphical Museum of Athens, Greece, is unique in Greece and the largest of its kind in the world. Its collection comprises 14,078, mostly Greek, inscriptions, which cover the period from early historical times to the Late Roman period, primarily in Greece.
0.9 miSW
Square
Omonoia Square, Athens
23 min walk • Omonoia Square is a central square in Athens. Forming the centre of Omonoia. 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.
0.5 miW
Square
Viktoria Square, Athens
13 min walk • Victoria Square is a large square located in the Municipality of Athens between 3 September and Aristotelous streets. The square's original name was Kyriakou.
1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Athens
25 min walk • The National Theatre of Greece is based in Athens, Greece.
0.5 miW
Vintage car collection in modern museum
Hellenic Motor Museum, Athens
13 min walk • The Hellenic Motor Museum is a car museum in Athens. It is owned by the Theodore Charagionis Foundation and opened in March 2011. The museum is situated in central Athens near the National Archaeological Museum, on the three top floors of the Athenian Capitol shopping mall.
0.5 miSW
Museum
Tositsa 5, Athens
12 min walk • The Blue Condominium, is an apartment building in Athens, Greece. It lies on the corner of Arachovis and Themistokleous Streets, adjacent to Exarcheia Square and was built in 1932–1933 for Kyriakos Panagiotakos, the architect who designed the building.
0.9 miS
Museum
Theatrical Museum of Greece, Athens
23 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pedion tou Areos?

Nearby attractions include Strefi Hill, Athens (10 min walk), Tositsa 5, Athens (12 min walk), National Archaeological Museum, Athens (12 min walk), Alexandras Avenue, Athens (13 min walk).

How to get to Pedion tou Areos by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pedion tou Areos:

Bus

Γ.υ.σ • Lines: 224 (4 min walk)
Γυσ • Lines: 224 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Σχολή Ευελπίδων • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
Βραΐλα • Lines: 15 (5 min walk)

Metro

Victoria • Lines: Μ1 (12 min walk)
Omonia Metro • Lines: Μ1, Μ2 (23 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (22 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (25 min walk)