B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music, Athens

Name: B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music
Address: Λεωφ. Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 9, Athens, 106 71, Greece
Telephone: +30 21 0361 1206

#164 among attractions in Athens

Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum, Performing arts

B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music

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Facts and practical information

B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music (address: Λεωφ. Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 9) is a place located in Athens (Attica decentralized administration) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 371 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 37°58'34"N latitude and 23°44'18"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Συνταγμα (bus, 3 min walk), Συνταγμα (trolleybus, 2 min walk), Syntagma (metro, 5 min walk), Syntagma (tram, 6 min walk), Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (train, 11 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Old Royal Palace (palace, 3 min walk), Benaki Museum (museum, 3 min walk), Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (memorial, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 37°58'34"N, 23°44'18"E

Address

Λεωφ. Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 9Αθήνα 1 (Κολωνάκι)Athens 106 71 Greece

Contact

+30 21 0361 1206

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music open?

B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music?

Nearby attractions include Old Royal Palace, Athens (3 min walk), Benaki Museum, Athens (3 min walk), Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Athens (4 min walk), Kolonaki Square, Athens (4 min walk).

How to get to B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music by public transport?

The nearest stations to B & M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music:

Bus

Συνταγμα • Lines: 100, 203, 214, 622, 815 (3 min walk)
Καναρη • Lines: 203 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Συνταγμα • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Αμερικησ • Lines: 3 (5 min walk)

Metro

Syntagma • Lines: Μ2, Μ3 (5 min walk)
Panepistimio • Lines: Μ2 (11 min walk)

Tram

Syntagma • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (6 min walk)
Ζαππειο • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (13 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (11 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (13 min walk)