- Source: Outline of Athens
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Athens:
Athens – capital of Greece and of the Attica region. With about 638,000 residents in the city proper and 3,090,508 residents in the urban area, it is also the country's most populated city. Athens is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years.
General reference
Pronunciation: ATH-inz; Greek: Αθήνα, romanized: Athína [aˈθina] ; Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, romanized: Athênai [atʰɛ̂ːnai̯]
Common English name(s): Athens
Official English name(s): Athens
Adjectival(s): Athenian
Demonym(s): Athenian
Geography of Athens
Geography of Athens
Athens is:
a city
capital of Attica
capital of Greece
primate city of Greece
Population of Athens:
637,798 (city proper and municipality)
3,090,508 (urban area)
Area of Athens:
38.964 km2 (15.044 sq mi) (city proper and municipality)
412 km2 (159 sq mi) (urban area)
Atlas of Athens
Topography of Athens
= Location of Athens
=Athens is situated within the following regions:
Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Europe (outline)
Southern Europe
Balkan peninsula
Greece (outline)
Central Greece
Attica
Central Athens
Municipality of Athens
Time zones:
Eastern European Time (UTC+02)
Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03)
= Environment of Athens
=Climate of Athens
Natural geographic features of Athens
Hills in Athens
Areopagus
Mount Lycabettus
Pnyx
Skouze Hill
Strefi Hill
Rivers in Athens
Cephissus
Ilisos
World Heritage Sites in Athens
Acropolis of Athens
Daphni Monastery
= Areas surrounding Athens
=Municipality of Athens
Municipality of Athens
= Areas of Athens
=Neighborhoods in municipality of Athens
Athens Metropolitan Area
Athens Metropolitan Area
Central Athens
North Athens
South Athens
West Athens
Piraeus
East Attica
West Attica
Athens Urban Area
Athens Urban Area
North Athens
Central Athens
South Athens
West Athens
Piraeus
Part of East Attica
Part of West attica
= Locations in Athens
=Tourist attractions
Museums in Athens
Shopping areas and markets
Ancient monuments in Athens
Acropolis
Altar of the Twelve Gods
Altar of Zeus Agoraios
Ancient Agora
Areopagus
Aristotle's Lyceum
Dipylon
Hadrian's Library
Monument of Lysicrates
Philopappos Monument
Platonic Academy
Remains of the Acharnian Road, Acharnian Gate and Cemetery Site
Remains of the Long Walls
Roman Agora
East Propylon
Gate of Athena Archegetis
Tower of the Winds
Sacred Gate
Stoa of Attalos
Themistoclean Walls
Ancient temples in Athens
Erechtheion
Parthenon
Older Parthenon
Temple of Apollo Patroos
Temple of Ares
Temple of Athena Nike
Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Ancient theatres
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Theatre of Dionysus
Ancient triumphal arches in Athens
Arch of Hadrian
Churches in Athens
Cathedral Basilica of St. Dionysius the Areopagite
Church of Saint Panteleimon of Acharnai
Church of the Holy Apostles, Athens
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Cultural and exhibition centers in Athens
Athinais Cultural Center
City of Athens Cultural Center
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Zappeion
Monuments and memorials in Athens
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
Monument of the Eponymous Heroes
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Museums in Athens
Acropolis Museum – opened in 2009, and replacing the old museum on the Acropolis, this museum has proved considerably popular; almost one million people visited during the summer period June–October 2009 alone. A number of smaller and privately owned museums focused on Greek culture and arts are also to be found.
Benaki Museum – with a branch for each of its collections including ancient, Byzantine, Ottoman-era, and Chinese art and beyond
Byzantine and Christian Museum – one of the most important museums of Byzantine art
Epigraphical Museum
Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art
Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art
Jewish Museum of Greece – its collection describes the history and culture of the Greek Jewish community.
Kerameikos Archaeological Museum – displays artifacts from the burial site of Kerameikos. Much of the pottery and other artifacts relate to Athenian attitudes towards death and the afterlife, throughout many ages.
Municipal Gallery of Athens
Museum of Cycladic Art – home to an extensive collection of Cycladic art, including its famous figurines of white marble
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
Museum of the City of Athens
National Archaeological Museum – largest archaeological museum in the country, and one of the most important internationally. It contains a vast collection of antiquities, with artifacts covering a period of more than 5,000 years, from late Neolithic Age to Roman Greece.
National Gallery
National Historical Museum
National Museum of Contemporary Art
Numismatic Museum – houses a major collection of ancient and modern coins
Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection
Athens War Museum
Palaces and villas in Athens
Old Royal Palace
Presidential Mansion
Stathatos Mansion
Parks and gardens in Athens
Attica Zoological Park
Hellenikon Metropolitan Park
National Gardens
Pedion tou Areos
Public squares in Athens
Avdi Square
Kolonaki Square
Kotzia Square
Monastiraki
Omonoia Square
Syntagma
Streets of Athens
Streets in Athens
Dionysiou Areopagitou Street
Ermou Street
Kifisias Avenue
Panepistimiou Street
Vasilissis Sofias Avenue
Vouliagmenis Avenue
= Demographics of Athens
=Demographics of Athens
Government and politics of Athens
Administration of Athens
Mayor of Athens
= Law and order in Athens
=Hellenic Police
Presidential Guard
= Military in Athens
=History of Athens
History of Athens
= History of Athens, by period or event
=Timeline of Athens
Athens during the Greek Dark Ages (c. 900 BC)
Athens during the Archaic period (c. 800–480 BC)
Rise of the polis
Solonian Constitution (594 BC)
Classical Athens during the Classical period (508–322 BC)
Rise to power (508–448 BC)
Fifth-century Athens
Athenian democracy
Greco-Persian Wars (499–449 BC)
First Peloponnesian War (460–445 BC)
Athenian hegemony (448–430 BC) – the peak of Athenian hegemony was achieved in the 440s to 430s BC, known as the Age of Pericles.
Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC)
Plague of Athens (430 BC)
Athenian democracy was briefly overthrown by the coup of 411 BC.
Corinthian War (395–387 BC)
Athens under Macedon (355–322 BC)
Hellenistic Athens during the Hellenistic period (323 BC–146 BC)
Roman Athens (146 BC–330 AD) – following the Battle of Corinth (146 BC), Greece was absorbed into the Roman Republic as part of the Achaea Province, concluding 200 years of Macedonian supremacy. Under Rome, Athens was given the status of a free city.
Byzantine Athens
Latin Athens
Duchy of Athens (1204–1458)
Ottoman Athens
Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) Independence from the Ottomans
Modern Athens
Athens during the Greek Kingdom (1832–1924, 1935–1973)
Second Hellenic Republic (1924–1935)
Athens during World War II
Axis occupation of Greece
Greek Resistance
Dekemvriana
Athens today
= History of Athens, by subject
=Battle of Athens (1941)
Siege of the Acropolis (1821–22)
Siege of the Acropolis (1826–27)
Culture of Athens
Culture of Athens
= Arts in Athens
=Architecture of Athens
Neoclassical architecture in Athens
Athener Trilogie (Athenian Neoclassical Trilogy)
Academy of Athens
National Library of Greece
University of Athens
Modern architecture in Athens
Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Tallest buildings in Athens
Athens Towers
Literature of Athens
First Athenian School
New Athenian School
Music of Athens
Music of Athens
Athens Concert Hall
Athens Conservatoire
National Conservatoire
Theatre of Athens
Theatre in Athens
National Theatre of Greece
National Theatre of Greece Drama School
Visual arts of Athens
Athens in art / Paintings of Athens
Modern Greek art
Contemporary Greek art
Cuisine of Athens
Events in Athens
Athens Festival
Athens International Motor Show
Media in Athens
Newspapers in Athens
Ta Nea
To Vima
Radio in Athens
Television in Athens
People from Athens
Athenians Project
= Religion in Athens
=Catholicism in Athens
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Athens
Greek Orthodoxy in Athens
Archbishopric of Athens
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Islam in Athens
Votanikos Mosque
= Sports in Athens
=Sports in Athens
Basketball in Athens
AEK B.C.
Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Football in Athens
Athens Football Clubs Association
AEK Athens F.C.
A.O. Nea Ionia F.C.
Apollon Smyrni F.C.
Atromitos F.C.
Panathinaikos F.C.
Rugby football in Athens
Athens RFC
Attica Springboks RFC
Olympics in Athens
Hellenic Olympic Committee
1896 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
Running in Athens
Athens Classic Marathon
Athens International Ultramarathon Festival
Sports venues in Athens
Athens Olympic Sports Complex
Goudi Olympic Complex
Hellinikon Olympic Complex
Panathenaic Stadium
Economy and infrastructure of Athens
Economy of Athens
Financial services in Athens
National Bank of Greece
Athens Stock Exchange
Companies listed on the Athens Stock Exchange
Hotels in Athens
Hilton Athens
Hotel Grande Bretagne
President Hotel Athens
Restaurants in Athens
Tourism in Athens
= Transportation in Athens
=Transportation in Athens
Public transport in Athens
Transport for Athens
Air transport in Athens
Airports in Athens
Athens International Airport
Rail transport in Athens
Rail transport in Athens
Commuter rail
Athens Railway Station
Expansion of the Athens Railway Station
Athens Metro
List of Athens Metro stations
Trams in Athens
Athens Tram
Trams in Athens
Road transport in Athens
Road transport in Athens
Bus transport in Athens
Highways in Athens
Motorways in Athens
A1 motorway (E75) – connects Athens to Lamia, Larissa, and Thessaloniki
A6 motorway (E94) – connects Athens eastward to Athens International Airport, and westward to Elefsina, Corinth, and Patras (via the A8 motorway)
A62 motorway – the Hymettus Ring Road that runs east of the city
A621 motorway – a short motorway near Gerakas, connecting the A6 with the A62
National roads in Athens
GR-1 Ν – connects Athens to Lamia, Larissa, and Thessaloniki
GR-8 W – connects Athens to Corinth and Patras
GR-3 N – connects Athens to Elefsina, Lamia, and Larissa
Streets in Athens
Education in Athens
Education in Athens
Academy of Athens
Universities in Athens
Athens University of Economics and Business
Agricultural University of Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
National Technical University of Athens
Panteion University
Harokopio University of Athens
University of Piraeus
Athens School of Fine Arts
University of West Attica
Healthcare in Athens
Hospitals in Athens
Evangelismos Hospital
See also
Outline of geography
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Athens
Official
Official website
Historical
EIE.gr – Page on Archaeology of the City of Athens in the National Hellenic Research Foundation website
Rg.ancients.info/owls – Athenian owl coins
Kronoskaf.com – Simulation of Athens in 421 BC
Athens Museums Information – Guide with pictures, visitor comments and reviews
Travel
Athens - The Greek National Tourism Organization
This is Athens - The official City of Athens guide
Athens Urban Transport Organisation
Visual
Timelapse video of Athens Timelapse showing Athens in the Attica region
Athens 1973
Athens In Pictures
Athens Photo Guide
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