Athinas Street, Athens

Name: Athinas Street
Address: Athens, Greece

#236 among attractions in Athens

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Athinas Street is a street in downtown Athens in Greece. It is named after Athena, the goddess of wisdom. The street runs from Ermou Street north to Omonoia Square through the Psiri neighborhood. Its total length is nearly 1 km of which 80 m is a walkway since 1999. Until 1999, it used to access with Omonoia Square, now motorists can now access it via Lykourgos Street east to Aiolou and 28 Oktovriou Street and other streets. North of Lykourgos is a pedestrian walkway. It has two lanes of traffic and room for curb parking. ()

Local name: Οδός Αθηνάς Coordinates: 37°58'49"N, 23°43'38"E

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Αθήνα 1 (Ψυρρή)Athens Greece

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Athinas Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ermou Street, Ancient Agora, Stadiou Street, Stoa of Attalos.

~1370 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Ermou Street, Athens
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Athens, Ermou Street is a bustling hive of commercial activity and one of the city's premier shopping districts. Stretching from Syntagma Square to Monastiraki, this pedestrian thoroughfare is a paradise for those looking to indulge in a spot of...
0.4 miS
Iconic Greek ruins with a museum
Ancient Agora, Athens
11 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Athens, Greece, the Ancient Agora stands as a monumental testament to the city's rich historical and cultural past. This archaeological site, once the focal point of public life in classical Athens, served as a hub for political discourse...
~1300 ftE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Stadiou Street, Athens
7 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...
0.4 miSW
Reconstructed building and Athenian museum
Stoa of Attalos, Athens
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Athens, the Stoa of Attalos stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur of ancient Greece and serves as a bridge between past and present. This reconstructed Hellenistic stoa, originally built by King Attalos II of Pergamon as a...
~1760 ftS
Ruins of ancient Roman library
Hadrian's Library, Athens
9 min walk • Hadrian's Library, located in the vibrant heart of Athens, Greece, is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Constructed in the 2nd century AD during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, this ancient site once served as a cultural and intellectual hub, housing an...
0.4 miSE
Landmark 19th-century cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, Athens
10 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Annunciation popularly known as the "Mētrópolis", is the cathedral church of the Archbishopric of Athens and all Greece.
~1410 ftN
Square
Omonoia Square, Athens
7 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.
~1450 ftS
Historic church with Byzantine designs
Church of Panagia Kapnikarea, Athens
8 min walk • The Church of Panagia Kapnikarea or just Kapnikarea is a Greek Orthodox church and one of the oldest churches in Athens.
0.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments, Athens
11 min walk • The Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments, is a museum and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology in the Lassanis Mansion, Plaka, Athens, Greece. It displays about 600 Greek musical instruments from the last 300 years and has as many more in store.
~1920 ftSE
Weapon exhibits in a landmark setting
National Historical Museum, Athens
10 min walk • The National Historical Museum is a historical museum in Athens. Founded in 1882, is the oldest of its kind in Greece. It is located in the Old Parliament House at Stadiou Street in Athens, which housed the Hellenic Parliament from 1875 until 1932.
~640 ftNE
Square
Kotzia Square, Athens
4 min walk • Kotzia Square is a square in central Athens, Greece. The square retains several characteristics of 19th-century local neoclassical architecture, such as the City Hall of the Municipality of Athens and the National Bank of Greece Cultural Center.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Athinas Street?

Nearby attractions include Sofokleous Street, Athens (2 min walk), Kotzia Square, Athens (4 min walk), Psyri, Athens (5 min walk), Aiolou Street, Athens (6 min walk).

How to get to Athinas Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Athinas Street:

Bus

Αγορα • Lines: 025, 026, 035, 227, 500 (2 min walk)
Αθηνασ • Lines: 100 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Ομόνοια • Lines: 11, 15, 2, 4, 5 (5 min walk)
Ομονοια - Σωκρατουσ • Lines: 1, 12, 21 (6 min walk)

Metro

Omonia Metro • Lines: Μ1, Μ2 (8 min walk)
Monastiraki • Lines: Μ1, Μ3 (8 min walk)

Tram

Syntagma • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (16 min walk)
Ζαππειο • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (24 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (24 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (24 min walk)