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Remains of the Acharnian Road, Acharnian Gate and Cemetery Site
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is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Athens:
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Remains of the Roman Agora built in Athens during the
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Archived from 2886:Athens International Airport 2730:Athens International Airport 2612:Financial services in Athens 1663:Dionysiou Areopagitou Street 1599:Hellenikon Metropolitan Park 1566:Palaces and villas in Athens 1515:Museum of the City of Athens 451:Eastern European Summer Time 143: 3373:Society and social sciences 3368:Religion and belief systems 2190:Tallest buildings in Athens 1588:Parks and gardens in Athens 1495:Municipal Gallery of Athens 1431:Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 1180:Ancient monuments in Athens 1133:Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 110: 3430: 3221:Athens Museums Information 3053:Athens School of Fine Arts 2712:Public transport in Athens 2577:Hellinikon Olympic Complex 2532:Hellenic Olympic Committee 2398:Greek Orthodoxy in Athens 2256:National Theatre of Greece 2166:National Library of Greece 2079:Parnassos Literary Society 2064:National Library of Greece 1993:Athens during World War II 1926:Battle of Corinth (146 BC) 1539:National Historical Museum 1483:the Greek Jewish community 1287:Ancient temples in Athens 1172:Shopping areas and markets 160:Official English name(s): 132: 3316: 3258:Timelapse video of Athens 3176:Wikimedia Atlas of Athens 3058:University of West Attica 2925:National roads in Athens 2841:Road transport in Athens 2513:Rugby football in Athens 1998:Axis occupation of Greece 1963:Greek War of Independence 1261:Gate of Athena Archegetis 1246:Remains of the Long Walls 309: 272: 99: 3310:Knowledge (XXG) outlines 2916:– a short motorway near 2837:Road transport in Athens 2745:Rail transport in Athens 2740:Rail transport in Athens 2723:Air transport in Athens 2706:Transportation in Athens 2669:Transportation in Athens 2563:Sports venues in Athens 2103:Aristomenis Provelengios 1983:Second Hellenic Republic 1724:Administration of Athens 1683:Vasilissis Sofias Avenue 1615:Public squares in Athens 1394:Athinais Cultural Center 1338:Odeon of Herodes Atticus 1308:Temple of Apollo Patroos 1191:Altar of the Twelve Gods 935:Athens Metropolitan Area 922:Athens Metropolitan Area 570:Areas surrounding Athens 154:Common English name(s): 3363:Philosophy and thinking 2863:) – connects Athens to 2846:Bus transport in Athens 2617:National Bank of Greece 2599:National Bank of Greece 2552:Athens Classic Marathon 2402:Archbishopric of Athens 2027:Battle of Athens (1941) 1979:(1832–1924, 1935–1973) 1859:First Peloponnesian War 1736:Law and order in Athens 1479:Jewish Museum of Greece 1328:Temple of Olympian Zeus 1086:Temple of Olympian Zeus 329:37.983972°N 23.727806°E 3013:Universities in Athens 2998: 2756:Athens Railway Station 2702: 2692: 2681: 2655:Restaurants in Athens 2649:President Hotel Athens 2602: 2601:headquarters in Athens 2452: 2442: 2388:Catholicism in Athens 2384: 2298:Contemporary Greek art 2288: 2241:National Conservatoire 2137:Architecture of Athens 2128: 2113: 2066: 2055: 1822: 1720: 1699:Demographics of Athens 1694:Demographics of Athens 1594:Attica Zoological Park 1500:Museum of Cycladic Art 1226:Monument of Lysicrates 1196:Altar of Zeus Agoraios 1157: 1146: 1135: 1124: 1109: 1099: 1088: 1078: 1067: 1056: 1045: 1034: 984: 931: 580:Municipality of Athens 575:Municipality of Athens 490: 475: 410:Municipality of Athens 227:3,090,508 (urban area) 221:Population of Athens: 26: 3348:Mathematics and logic 3209:Rg.ancients.info/owls 3123:"η Αθήνα σε αριθμούς" 3075:Evangelismos Hospital 3048:University of Piraeus 2993: 2698: 2687: 2676: 2644:Hotel Grande Bretagne 2622:Athens Stock Exchange 2597: 2572:Goudi Olympic Complex 2522:Attica Springboks RFC 2461:Basketball in Athens 2448: 2434: 2379: 2329:Newspapers in Athens 2279: 2269:Visual arts of Athens 2209:First Athenian School 2121:View of the Acropolis 2119: 2077: 2061: 2050: 1814: 1805:Solonian Constitution 1711: 1318:Temple of Athena Nike 1152: 1141: 1130: 1115: 1105: 1094: 1084: 1073: 1062: 1051: 1040: 1028: 979: 929: 481: 471: 464:Environment of Athens 441:Eastern European Time 43:world's oldest cities 22: 3414:Athens-related lists 3333:Geography and places 3328:Culture and the arts 3211:– Athenian owl coins 3103:Outline of geography 3070:Hospitals in Athens 3066:Healthcare in Athens 2853:Motorways in Athens 2717:Transport for Athens 2690:Omonia metro station 2542:2004 Summer Olympics 2537:1896 Summer Olympics 2354:Television in Athens 2236:Athens Conservatoire 2203:Literature of Athens 2171:University of Athens 1843:Fifth-century Athens 1820:Golden Age of Athens 1678:Panepistimiou Street 1577:Presidential Mansion 1323:Temple of Hephaestus 1231:Philopappos Monument 1131:Evzone guarding the 1097:Temple of Hephaestus 334:37.983972; 23.727806 248:Topography of Athens 149:[atʰɛ̂ːnai̯] 3038:Panteion University 3002:Education in Athens 2996:Panteion University 2986:Education in Athens 2850:Highways in Athens 2726:Airports in Athens 2582:Panathenaic Stadium 2528:Olympics in Athens 2495:Apollon Smyrni F.C. 2490:A.O. Nea Ionia F.C. 2476:Football in Athens 2450:Panathenaic Stadium 2231:Athens Concert Hall 2214:New Athenian School 2107:New Athenian School 1688:Vouliagmenis Avenue 1464:Epigraphical Museum 1343:Theatre of Dionysus 1283:Themistoclean Walls 1162:Tourist attractions 1107:Theatre of Dionysus 1031:Acropolis of Athens 1021:Locations in Athens 1016:Part of West attica 1013:Part of East Attica 611:Agios Panteleimonas 557:Acropolis of Athens 484:Acropolis of Athens 351:Northern Hemisphere 325: /  185:Geography of Athens 180:Geography of Athens 3399:Outlines of cities 3343:History and events 3338:Health and fitness 3274:Athens Photo Guide 3269:Athens In Pictures 2999: 2888:, and westward to 2703: 2693: 2682: 2603: 2548:Running in Athens 2505:Panathinaikos F.C. 2453: 2443: 2385: 2372:Religion in Athens 2360:People from Athens 2289: 2251:Theatre in Athens 2129: 2114: 2087:Georgios Drossinis 2083:Georgios Stratigis 2067: 2056: 1975:Athens during the 1916:Hellenistic period 1853:Greco-Persian Wars 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1167:Museums in Athens 993:Athens Urban Area 988:Athens Urban Area 918: 917: 621:Akadimia Platonos 606:Agios Eleftherios 536:Rivers in Athens 495:Climate of Athens 344: 343: 141: 108: 49:General reference 3421: 3303: 3296: 3289: 3280: 3192: 3191: 3189:Official website 3174: 3173: 3159: 3158: 3156: 3155: 3150:on April 1, 2011 3140: 3134: 3133: 3131: 3130: 3119: 3097: 3092: 3091: 3090: 2804: 2797: 2790: 2783: 2773: 2456:Sports in Athens 2427:Sports in Athens 2419:Votanikos Mosque 2415:Islam in Athens 2325:Media in Athens 2309:Events in Athens 2292:Modern Greek art 2156: 2148:Athener Trilogie 2003:Greek Resistance 1940:Byzantine Athens 1881:Plague of Athens 1831:Classical period 1827:Classical Athens 1793:(c. 800–480 BC) 1609:Pedion tou Areos 1604:National Gardens 1572:Old Royal Palace 1534:National Gallery 1443:Acropolis Museum 1236:Platonic Academy 1155:Old Royal Palace 824:Pedion tou Areos 671:Erythros Stavros 595: 562:Daphni Monastery 515:Mount Lycabettus 506:Hills in Athens 473:Mount 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outline
Athens
world's oldest cities
Pronunciation
/ˈæθɪnz/
ATH-inz
Greek
romanized
[aˈθina]

Ancient Greek
romanized
[atʰɛ̂ːnai̯]
Athens
Athens
Adjectival
Demonym
Geography of Athens
city
Attica
Greece
primate city
Atlas of Athens
Athens is located in Greece
Greece
37°59′02.3″N 23°43′40.1″E / 37.983972°N 23.727806°E / 37.983972; 23.727806
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia

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