About the capital of Greece pp move indef Infobox Greek Dimos name Athens name local br Ath na image map 2011 Dimos Athineon.png image skyline Athens Montage 2.jpg imagesize 240 caption skyline From upper left the Acropolis of Athens Acropolis , the Hellenic Parliament , the Zappeion , the Acropolis Museum , Monastiraki Monastiraki Square , Athens view towards the sea. city flag Flag of Athens.JPG city seal Athens seal.png lat deg 37 lat min 58 lon deg 23 lon min 43 periph Attica periphery Attica periphunit Central Athens peripheral unit Central Athens pop municipality 745514 area municipality ... Yxx, Zxx, Ixx excluding ZAx and INx website http www.cityofathens.gr www.cityofathens.gr Athens IPAc ... Longman location Harlow, England year 1990 isbn 0582053838 page 48 entry Athens ref lang ell ... , Ath nai , is the Capital city capital and largest city of Greece . Athens dominates the Attica ... The urban area of Athens extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3,130,841 ... to Eurostat , the Athens Larger Urban Zones Larger Urban Zone LUZ is the 7th most populous LUZ ... of 4,013,368 in 2004 . A cosmopolitan metropolis, modern Athens is central to economic, financial, industrial ... department of Loughborough University accessdate 21 April 2009 year 2008 ref In 2008, Athens was ranked .... Classical Athens was a powerful Polis city state . A centre for the arts, learning and philosophy ... Sites of Athens work Hellenic Ministry of Culture url http www.yppo.gr 4 e4000.jsp?obj id 90&lhmma ... of democracy , ref cite web url http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 40773 Athens title Athens ... s long history across the centuries. Athens is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites , the Acropolis of Athens and the medieval Daphni Monastery . Landmarks of the modern era, dating back to the establishment of Athens as the capital of the independent Greek state in 1833, include the Hellenic Parliament 19th century and the Athens Trilogy consisting of the National Library of Greece , the National ... more details
New Athens is the name of several towns in the United States New Athens, Illinois New Athens, Ohio geodis ca New Athens de New Athens it New Athens nl New Athens pl New Athens pt New Athens vo New Athens ... more details
wiktionary AthensAthens is the capital city of Greece. Classical Athens , the city in Classical Antiquity History of AthensAthens may also refer to Athens access and identity management , an access and identity management service the Athens meteorite of 1933, which fell in Alabama, United States see Meteorite falls The ATHENS Programme , an exchange network of European higher education institutions in engineering, coordinated by ParisTech Placename In Canada Athens, Ontario In the United States Athens, Alabama Athens, Arkansas Athens, California Athens, Georgia Athens, Illinois Athens, Indiana Athens, Kentucky Athens, Louisiana Athens, Maine Athens, Michigan Athens, Mississippi Athens, New York Athens town , New York Athens village , New York Athens, Ohio , a town Athens County, Ohio Athens, Pennsylvania , a borough Athens, Tennessee Athens, Texas Athens, Vermont Athens, West Virginia Athens, Wisconsin On the Black Sea Pontic Athens , a city mentioned in the 2nd century Periplus Ponti Euxini which may have been a colony of the Greek city See also Athens Other locations nicknamed Athens Other locations nicknamed Athens Athen disambiguation Atena disambiguation Athena disambiguation Athene disambiguation Altena disambiguation Athens Township disambiguation Afini disambig geo bg cy Athens da Athens de Athens el es Athens desambiguaci n fr Athens gl Athens it Athens la Athenae discretiva mk nl Athens pl Athens pt Athens ru simple Athens disambiguation fi Athens sv Athens vo Athens ... more details
Athens Township may refer to Places Canada Athens Township, Ontario United States Athens Township, Jewell County, Kansas Athens Township, Michigan Athens Township, Minnesota Athens Township, Athens County, Ohio Athens Township, Harrison County, Ohio Athens Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania Athens Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Geodis de Athens Township ... more details
Makrygianni is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el no Makrygianni uk ... more details
Athens Airport may refer to Athens International Airport in Athens, Greece IATA ATH, ICAO LGAV Athens Ben Epps Airport in Athens, Georgia, United States FAA IATA AHN Athens Municipal Airport in Athens, Texas, United States FAA F44 Ellinikon International Airport , the old airport for Athens, Greece airport disambig it Aeroporto di Atene ... more details
unreferenced date June 2009 Akadimia is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el uk ... more details
coord 37 59 47.27 N 23 43 21.06 E display title Attiki is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece and home of Attiki station . Athens Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub ... more details
Mets lang el is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el fr Mets Ath nes uk ... more details
unreferenced date June 2009 Neapoli is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el uk ... more details
unreferenced date June 2009 Polygono is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el uk ... more details
The Athens Open may refer to The ATP Athens Open , a men s tennis tournament held from 1986 to 1994 The WTA Athens Open , a women s tennis tournament held from 1986 to 1990. See also Athens Trophy disambig ... more details
Battle of Athens may refer to Battle of Athens 1861 , American Civil War battle in Northeast Missouri Battle of Athens 1864 , American Civil War battle in Northern Alabama Battle of Athens 1941 , where fighter ace Marmaduke Pattle died, amongst others, and in which Roald Dahl served. Part of the Battle of Greece . Battle of Athens 1946 or the McMinn County War in Tennessee in 1946 disambig ... more details
Gouva is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . Athens coord 38 37 N 21 34 E display title region GR type city source GNS enwiki Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub el uk ... more details
Academy of Athens may refer to Platonic Academy Academy of Athens modern disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ka uk ... more details
The Athens of Texas is a List of city nicknames in the United States nickname that has been coined to describe several cities in Texas including Marshall, Texas Sherman, Texas Waco, Texas Athens, Texas is a city in Northeast Texas. disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2011 Politeia lang el is a neighbourhood in the north of Athens , Greece. Politeia belongs to the Kifissia Municipality . Category Neighbourhoods in Athens Greece stub ... more details
for the ancient monument Acropolis of Athens Acropolis is a neighborhood of Athens, near the ancient monument of Acropolis of Athens Acropolis , along the Dionysios Areopagitis, courier road. This neighborhood has a significant number of tourists all year round. It is the site of the Museum of Acropolis, opened in 2009. Category Neighbourhoods in Athens el uk ... more details
File Hilton athens.jpg 250px right thumb Hilton Athens Hilton Athens is located in Athens , Greece . The hotel faces the Acropolis on one of the city s most fashionable avenues, just a few minutes walk from the city centre, opposite the National Gallery Athens and close to many major companies, shopping areas and embassies. With a collection of 14 newly designed meeting rooms, incorporating Hilton Meetings, a business centre and a vast exhibition space. References Reflist External links http www.hilton.com en hi hotels index.jhtml jsessionid MIZLJY3HDRMRUCSGBIWM22QKIYFC5UUC?ctyhocn ATHHITW Hilton Athens website http www.hiltonathens.gr www.hiltonathens.gr Hilton Family coord missing Greece Category Hilton hotels Athens Category Buildings and structures in Athens Category Hotels in Greece Category 1963 architecture Greece hotel struct stub ... more details
Assyrmatos, Athens is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . This area is also known as Brahami and Agios Dimitrios. The cemetery of Kalithea is located here although Kalithea is a different neighborhood. It is a working class neighborhood that has expanded over the past twenty five years from building lots to multifamily and single family homes. There are many restaurants including the popular The Ladokola restaurant that serves chops, Greek style hand made sausages, fries and salad all served generously on wax paper ladokola . Assyrmatos is very accessible and likewise has access to Athens and Pireus by bus and Metro train station located in Dafni. Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub ... more details
Infobox Newspaper name Athens News image Image AthensNews.jpg 200px centre caption type Weekly newspaper format Tabloid foundation 1952 owners Myenpi Publishing political headquarters Athens , Greece editor Ioanna Papadimitropoulou website http www.athensnews.gr www.athensnews.gr The Athens News is an English language newspaper published in Greece . It was founded by Yannis Horn, brother of Dimitris Horn , and first appeared on 29 January 1952. In 1993, the Athens News was redesigned and revamped when it was acquired by the Lambrakis Foundation, a non profit research centre specialising in education. ref http www.athensnews.gr about us Athens News About us ref As such, it formed part of the Lambrakis Press Group . It was the first Greek newspaper to be published on the internet an online edition appeared in 1995, In 2001, after 49 years as a daily, the Athens News became a weekly, appearing on Fridays. In October 2008, the paper was acquired by Myenpi Publishing. The Athens News has regular sections covering aspects of Greek news politics, social issues, business, arts & entertainment and sports as well as international news. Features include analysis of domestic and foreign affairs by leading academics and experts, humour columns and reader contributions. The Athens News has been described as providing a refreshing view through the eyes of a smitten outsider accidentally but deeply entangled. ref http www.lovegreece.info News and Views.htm Lovegreece.info Keeping you informed ref Editors Yannis Horn 1952 1993 Nikiforos Antonopoulos 1993 1994 Ramolo Gandolfo 1994 2000 John Psaropoulos 2000 2009 Ioanna Papadimitropoulou 2009 Notes Reflist External links http www.athensnews.gr Athens News website http athensnews.wordpress.com Athens News blog Category Publications established in 1952 Category English language newspapers Category Newspapers published in Greece bg de Athens News el Athens News pl Athens News fi Athens News tr Athens News ... more details
about the location in Mississippi other uses Athens disambiguation Athens is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi Monroe County , Mississippi , United States . Athens is located at coord 33 52 20 N 88 26 30 W GR 3 . Among the notable residents of Athens was attorney Samuel J. Gholson , a United States Congressman , judge, and Confederate States Army Confederate general in the American Civil War Civil War . References reflist cite web url Gnis3 691677 title Athens work Geographic Names Information System publisher United States Geological Survey accessdate 2006 04 11 Monroe County, Mississippi Category Monroe County, Mississippi Category Unincorporated communities in Mississippi Mississippi geo stub vo Athens Mississippi ... more details
unreferenced date November 2009 Heliodorus of Athens was an ancient author who wrote fifteen books on the Acropolis of Athens, possibly about 150 BC Ancient Greece writer stub Category Ancient Greek geographers Category 2nd century BC writers ca Heliodor d Atenes ... more details
Image Gazi Technopolis.jpg right 200px thumb Technopolis, Gazi Image Metro Gazi.jpg 200px right thumb Gazi, Kerameikos Metro Station Gazi is a neighborhood of Athens , Greece . It surrounds the old Athens gasworks , which is currently an industrial museum and exhibition space, widely known as Gazi, next to Keramikos and close to the Acropolis . It is home to the Technopolis Gazi Technopolis of Athens , that spreads in an area of about 30.000 m2, an industrial museum of modern architecture. In the past ten years it has been growing rapidly as the new, and currently expanding, Athens gay village . Formerly gay bars were located in Kolonaki and at the beginning of Andrea Syngrou Avenue Syngrou avenue . Gazi is now home to numerous gay and lesbian bars, clubs, cafeterias and restaurants. br Kerameikos metro station which belongs to Line 3 of the Athens Metro is adjacent to the Technopolis of Gazi. External links http www.placesonline.com europe greece athens landmarks and historic sites the history of gazi.asp The History of Gazi Athens coord missing Greece Category Neighbourhoods in Athens greece geo stub de Gazi Athen el tr Gazi, Atina uk ... more details
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