Streets in Athens - Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, Panepistimiou Street, Katechaki Avenue, Stadiou Street, Mesogeion Avenue, Athinas Street (Paperback)

Chapters: Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, Panepistimiou Street, Katechaki Avenue, Stadiou Street, Mesogeion Avenue, Athinas Street, Athinon Avenue, Herodou Attikou Street, Amalias Avenue, Voukourestiou Street, Konstantinopouleos Avenue, Aiolou Street, Patsi Street, Alexandras Avenue, Kifissias Avenue, List of Streets in Athens, Patission Street, Vouliagmenis Avenue, Sofokleous Street, Akadimias Street, Athanasios Diakos Street, Andrea Syngrou Avenue. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 55. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Leoforos Vasilissis Sofias, most commonly transliterated as Vassilissis Sofias Avenue (Greek: ) is a major avenue in the east side of Athens, the Greek capital. The avenue is named after Queen Sophia the consort of King Constantine I. The avenue begins at the intersections of Amalias Avenue and Panepistimiou Street and ends by Alexandras, Kifissias and Mesogeion Avenues as well as Feidippou Street, continuing a length of approximately 3 km. A section of the avenue is part of the old GR-1, and a branch of GR-54. The avenue passes through north of the Old Royal Palace which today houses the Greek Parliament, as well as the National Gardens of Athens, the Byzantine Museum, the Athens War Museum, a small forest area, the Athens Hilton Hotel, the Athens Concert Hall, the Aretaieion Hospital, the Alexandra Hospital and the Ippokrateion Hospital. Mavili Square is nearby, by D. Soutsou Street. The westbound lanes turn into Amalias Avenue and Panepistimiou Street, and the northbound of Amalias turns into Vasileias Sofias Avenue and Panepistimiou Street; there is no traffic flow from the eastbound of Panepistimiou Street as it forms a one-way route westbound, and since the 2000s transit traffic has been excluded. Three Athens Metro stations (Line 3) are on, or near, Vassilissis So...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=5512660