Polygono, Athens

Name: Polygono
Address: Athens, Greece

#268 among attractions in Athens

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Polygono is a neighbourhood of Athens, Greece. In contrast to surrounding areas, it is not as densely populated, owing to a ban on the construction of multi-storey buildings. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°59'48"N, 23°45'15"E

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Αθήνα 7 (Γκύζη)Athens Greece

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Polygono – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1.3 miSW
Ancient Greek art and archaeology museum
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
33 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...
1.2 miSW
Landmark hill with an amphitheater
Mount Lycabettus, Athens
31 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...
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens
17 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...
1.3 miSW
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Epigraphical Museum, Athens
34 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.
1.1 miS
Sizable concert hall with performances
Athens Concert Hall, Athens
28 min walk • The Athens Concert Hall is a concert hall located on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue in Athens, Greece. The Hall was inaugurated in 1991 with two halls.
0.6 miSE
Skyscraper
Apollo Tower, Athens
16 min walk • Apollo Tower is a residential high-rise in Ampelokipoi, Athens. It is the tallest residential building in Greece, standing at 80 m. It has 25 floors.
0.9 miW
Park
Pedion tou Areos, Athens
22 min walk • The Pedion tou Areos or Pedion Areos is one of the largest public parks in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of the wider neighbourhood.
0.9 miSE
Tower
Athens Towers, Athens
24 min walk • Athens Towers, is a complex of two buildings situated in Athens, Greece. Athens Tower 1 is 103 m and 28 storeys high, making it the tallest building in Greece, while Athens Tower 2 has 15 storeys and a height of 65 m.
1.2 miSW
Museum
Tositsa 5, Athens
32 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.
1 miSW
Hilltop park with Acropolis vistas
Strefi Hill, Athens
26 min walk • Strefi Hill is a limestone hill and urban natural park in the Greek capital of Athens. It is located on the border of Neapoli neighborhood and Exarcheia, northwest of mount Lykavittos. Its earliest name was Aghesmos. It is approximately 150 meters above sea level.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Exarcheia, Athens
32 min walk • Exarcheia is a self-governing anarchist neighbourhood in central Athens, Greece close to the historical building of the National Technical University of Athens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Polygono?

Nearby attractions include Gyzi, Athens (9 min walk), Nea Filothei, Athens (11 min walk), Girokomeio, Athens (15 min walk), Apollo Tower, Athens (16 min walk).

How to get to Polygono by public transport?

The nearest stations to Polygono:

Trolleybus

Τερμα • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
Τέρμα • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)

Bus

Ελ.βενιζελου • Lines: 224 (5 min walk)
4η ΕΛ.ΒΕΝΙΖΕΛΟΥ • Lines: 140, 224 (6 min walk)

Metro

Panormou • Lines: Μ3 (15 min walk)
Ambelokipi • Lines: Μ3 (18 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (30 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (32 min walk)