Moschato, Piraeus

Name: Moschato
Address: Piraeus, Greece

#12 among attractions in Piraeus

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Moschato is a suburb in the southwestern part of the Piraeus agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Moschato-Tavros, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. ()

Local name: Μοσχάτο Coordinates: 37°57'0"N, 23°40'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Karaiskakis Stadium, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Hellenic Maritime Museum, Zea Marina.

~1470 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
8 min walk • The Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, commonly referred to as the Karaiskakis Stadium, is a football stadium in Piraeus, Attica, Greece, and the home ground of the Piraeus football club Olympiacos.
1.5 miSW
Prehistoric artifacts and ancient statues
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Piraeus
39 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus contains mainly sculptures, discovered in Piraeus and in the area of the Attic coast from Bronze Age to Roman...
1.6 miSW
Museum focusing on Greek naval history
Hellenic Maritime Museum, Piraeus
42 min walk • The first attempt to establish the Hellenic Maritime Museum was in the newly established Greek state in 1867. That year the master of the Navy Gerasimos Zochios, founder of the Navy Retirement Fund, suggested that the Fund takes the task of collecting and conserving objects related to the Greek maritime history.
1.4 miSW
37°56'5"N • 23°38'55"E
Zea Marina, Piraeus
37 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.2 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Municipal Theater of Piraeus, Piraeus
31 min walk • The Piraeus Municipal Theatre is a neoclassical building built on plans by the architect Ioannis Lazarimos and was opened on 9 April 1895. The theatre has a 600-seat capacity and is located in the centremost place of Piraeus.
1.5 miSE
Ship
Greek cruiser Georgios Averof, Athens
38 min walk • Georgios Averof is a modified Pisa-class armored cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century.
1.5 miSE
Park
Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex, Athens
38 min walk • 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.
1.3 miW
Museum, Art museum
Athinais Cultural Center, Piraeus
33 min walk • The Athinais Cultural Center is a "multi-purpose" conference complex in Athens, Greece. It hosts business events, cultural activities, and entertainment. It also contains an art gallery with a permanent exhibition of contemporary Greek art. The building was originally a silk factory, since renovated.
1.5 miSE
Ship, Museum
Olympias, Athens
38 min walk • Olympias is a reconstruction of an ancient Athenian trireme and an important example of experimental archaeology. It is also a commissioned ship in the Hellenic Navy of Greece, the only commissioned vessel of its kind in any of the world's navies.
1.1 miNE
Street
Peiraios Street, Athens
29 min walk • Peiraios Street is a main road in Athens, Greece linking the center of the city with the port of Piraeus. It is part of the system of national roads, as number 56. Its length spans 10 km.
1.2 miN
Area
Agios Ioannis Rentis, Athens
31 min walk • Agios Ioannis Rentis is a suburb and a former municipality in the western part of the Piraeus agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis, of which it is a municipal unit.