Omonoia Square, Athens

Name: Omonoia Square
Address: Athens, Greece

#47 among attractions in Athens

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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. It is served by Omonoia metro station. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 37°59'2"N, 23°43'41"E

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Omonoia Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Archaeological Museum, Ermou Street, Stadiou Street, Epigraphical Museum.

0.4 miNE
Ancient Greek art and archaeology museum
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
11 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...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Ermou Street, Athens
14 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...
~1770 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Stadiou Street, Athens
9 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 miNE
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Epigraphical Museum, Athens
11 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.
~800 ftS
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.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Athens City Museum, Athens
11 min walk • Athens City Museum is a museum in Athens, Greece. It houses a collection of a variety of Athens-related items collected by art collector Lambros Eutaxias.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum
Municipal Gallery of Athens, Athens
13 min walk • The Municipal Gallery of Athens is a museum in Athens, Greece. It houses a rich collection of nearly 3,000 works from leading 19th- and 20th-century Greek artists.
~880 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Athens
5 min walk • The National Theatre of Greece is based in Athens, Greece.
~1120 ftS
Street
Sofokleous Street, Athens
6 min walk • Sofokleous Street is a street in the downtown part of Athens, the Greek capital. It is named after the ancient Greek tragedian Sophocles. The street runs from Pireos Street and ends short from Stadiou Street at Pesmazoglou Street and Aristeidou Street.
0.5 miN
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.
0.4 miNE
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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Omonoia Square?

Nearby attractions include Kotzia Square, Athens (4 min walk), National Theatre, Athens (5 min walk), Sofokleous Street, Athens (6 min walk), Athinas Street, Athens (7 min walk).

How to get to Omonoia Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Omonoia Square:

Metro

Omonia Metro • Lines: Μ1, Μ2 (1 min walk)
Panepistimio • Lines: Μ2 (10 min walk)

Bus

Πλατεια Ομονοιασ • Lines: 035, 227, 500 (2 min walk)
Τερμα • Lines: 049 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Ομονοια • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 21, 3, 5, 6 (3 min walk)
Ομονοια - Σωκρατουσ • Lines: 1, 12, 21 (3 min walk)

Train

Athens (20 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (22 min walk)

Tram

Syntagma • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (20 min walk)
Ζαππειο • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (29 min walk)