Ampelokipoi, Athens

Name: Ampelokipoi
Address: Athens, Greece

#265 among attractions in Athens

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Ampelokipoi or Ampelokipi, meaning 'vineyards', is a large, central district of the city of Athens. Ampelokipoi is in the centre of Athens, near Zografou, Goudi, Psychiko and Pagkrati. The area is famous for hosting Panathinaikos's home ground since it was inaugurated in 1922. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°59'23"N, 23°45'54"E

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Αθήνα 7 (Αμπελόκηποι)Athens Greece

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Lycabettus, Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens War Museum, Badminton Theater.

1.3 miSW
Landmark hill with an amphitheater
Mount Lycabettus, Athens
34 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...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens
16 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...
1.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Military museum
Athens War Museum, Athens
38 min walk • The Athens War Museum, established on July 18, 1975, is the museum of the Greek Armed Forces. Its purpose is the exhibition of weapon artifacts and the relevant research in the history of war. It covers the history of war in all ages.
0.6 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Badminton Theater, Athens
16 min walk • The Badminton Theater is a venue utilized for the staging of medium- and large-scale multiplex events. Situated inside the metropolitan park of Goudi in Athens, Greece, the theater was originally designed to host concerts, plays, dance performances and musicals.
0.8 miSW
Sizable concert hall with performances
Athens Concert Hall, Athens
22 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.
1.3 miSW
Museum, Art museum
National Gallery, Athens
33 min walk • The National Art Gallery is an art museum located on Vasilissis Sofias avenue in the Pangrati district, Athens, Greece. It is devoted to Greek and European art from the 14th century to the 20th century. It is directed by Marina Lambraki-Plaka.
0.9 miSE
Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
Goudi Olympic Complex, Athens
24 min walk • Goudi Olympic Complex is a sports complex in Athens, Greece. It held two of the sports venues used during the 2004 Summer Olympics.
~1090 ftN
Skyscraper
Apollo Tower, Athens
6 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.
0.4 miSW
Tower
Athens Towers, Athens
11 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.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum
National Glyptotheque, Athens
20 min walk • National Glyptotheque is a sculpture museum located in Athens, Greece. It is an annex of the National Gallery of Greece. The museum was established in 2004 and became the first National Glyptotheque of Greece.
1 miS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Gounaropoulos Museum, Athens
27 min walk • Gounaropoulos Museum is located in Athens, Greece. Founded in 1979, it belongs to the municipality of Zografou and aims to present and promote the work of the painter Giorgos Gounaropoulos. The museum is housed in the artist's home and atelier, and contains 40 oil paintings and drawings, the artist's personal belongings and archive.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ampelokipoi?

Nearby attractions include Apollo Tower, Athens (6 min walk), Erythros Stavros, Athens (9 min walk), Museum of Anthropology, Athens (11 min walk), Athens Towers, Athens (11 min walk).

How to get to Ampelokipoi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ampelokipoi:

Trolleybus

Irmastan • Lines: 14, 3 (1 min walk)
Αμπελοκηποι • Lines: 14, 3 (6 min walk)

Bus

Τρικαλων • Lines: 046 (4 min walk)
Αγιασ Τριαδοσ • Lines: 046 (4 min walk)

Metro

Panormou • Lines: Μ3 (7 min walk)
Ambelokipi • Lines: Μ3 (12 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (33 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (34 min walk)