Regional Unit of South Athens

Riviera Tower, also known as Marina Tower or Hellinikon Marina Residential Tower, is a residential skyscraper currently under construction in Athens, Greece. Located at the coastal district of Elliniko, its planned height of 198 m (650 ft) is going to render it the tallest building in Greece. The tower designed by Foster + Partners when completed in 2026 will host 200 apartments on 50 floors. The tower will feature green building characteristics and its developers aim for LEED Gold certification. The tower is a part of the Hellenikon Metropolitan Park.

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) (Greek: Εθνική Μετεωρολογική Υπηρεσία (ΕΜΥ)) is a government agency responsible for making weather forecasts and observations for Greece. HNMS was founded in 1931 under the Ministry of Aviation and its mission was to cover all the meteorological and climatological needs of the country. It is based at the former Athens International Airport at Elliniko, and operates under the auspices of the Hellenic Air Force, staffed by both military and civilian personnel.

Nea Smyrni (Greek: Νέα Σμύρνη, Néa Smýrni, "New Smyrna") is a municipality and a town in South Athens, Greece. At the 2021 census, it had 72,853 inhabitants. It was named after the former Greek city Smyrna (today's İzmir in Turkey), whence many refugees arrived and settled in the Nea Smyrni area following the 1922 catastrophe of Asia Minor and the Burning of Smyrna which left big parts of the city's christian population massacred by Turkish mobs and military, during the Greco-Turkish war.

Georgios Averof (Greek: Θ/Κ Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ) is a modified Pisa-class armored cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century. Although popularly known as a battleship (θωρηκτό) in Greek, she is in fact an armored cruiser (θωρακισμένο καταδρομικό), the only ship of this type still in existence.

Elliniko (Greek: Ελληνικό, meaning 'Hellenic' or 'Greek') is a coastal municipality in the Attica region and a southern suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Elliniko-Argyroupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. Elliniko is known for the former Hellinikon Olympic Complex, a temporary sporting complex building on the grounds of the former Ellinikon International Airport used for the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Paralympics.

Elliniko-Argyroupoli (Greek: Ελληνικό-Αργυρούπολη) is a municipality in the South Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Argyroupoli. The municipality has an area of 15.355 km².

South Athens (Greek: Νότιος Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the south-central part of the Athens agglomeration.

The Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences (PUSPS) (Greek: Πάντειον Πανεπιστήμιο Κοινωνικών και Πολιτικών Επιστημών), usually referred to simply as the Panteion University, is a university located in Athens, Greece. Founded in 1927, it is the oldest university of social and political sciences in Greece.

Moschato (Greek: Μοσχάτο, romanized: Moskháto) is a town and a suburb in the southwestern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Moschato-Tavros, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

Harokopio University of Athens, HUA (Greek: Χαροκόπειο Πανεπιστήμιο) is a public research university based in Kallithea, Athens, Greece.

Nea Smyrni Stadium (Greek: Στάδιο Νέας Σμύρνης) is a multi-purpose stadium in Nea Smyrni, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Panionios, which plays for the Gamma Ethniki. The all seated stadium holds 11,700 spectators and was built in 1939. Before full seating was installed in 1998 for the participation of Panionios in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup its capacity was close to 19,000. The stadium is eligible to host UEFA Europa League matches and its football pitch dimensions are about average at 105x72m.

Alimos (Greek: Άλιμος) is a town on the Saronic Gulf coast, a suburb of the Athens agglomeration, and a municipality in South Athens regional unit, Greece. It was formed in 1968 comprising two settlements, the suburban seaside town of Kalamaki (Greek: Καλαμάκι), and the inland community of Trachones (Greek: Τράχωνες). Alimos had 43,174 inhabitants in the 2021 census.

The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre hosted the sailing events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The center is located about four miles from downtown Athens along the coast. It was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were conducted at the site in August 2002 and 2003. The center had a capacity of 1,600 for the medal ceremonies.

The National Library of Greece (Greek: Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Ελλάδος, romanized: Ethnikí Vivliothíki tis Elládos) is the main public library of Greece, located in Athens. Founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias in 1832, its mission is to locate, collect, organize, describe and preserve the perpetual evidence of Greek culture and its uptake over time, as well as important representative evidence of human intellectual production. The NLG ensures equal non-access to these items based on the freedom of knowledge, information, and research. There is one general manager who serves a four-year term. A board of trustees has seven members with a three or four-year term.

Tavros (Greek: Ταύρος, which means "bull"), is a town and a suburb in the southwestern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Moschato-Tavros, of which it is a municipal unit.

The Ilisos or Ilisus (Greek: Ιλισός, [iliˈsos]) is a river in Athens, Greece. Originally a tributary of the Kifisos, it has been rechanneled to the sea. It is now largely channeled underground, though as of June 2019 there were plans to unearth the river. Together with the neighbouring river Kifisos, it drains a catchment area of 420 km² (160 sq mi).

Moschato-Tavros (Greek: Μοσχάτο-Ταύρος) is a municipality in the South Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Moschato. The municipality has an area of 4.450 km².

USS Charrette (DD-581) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant George Charrette (1867–1938), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Spanish–American War. Entering service during World War II, she spent her career in the Pacific theatre. Placed in reserve following the war, Charette was transferred to the Kingdom of Greece in 1959 and renamed Velos (D16), remaining in service till 1991 before being preserved as a museum ship at Palaio Faliro, Athens.

Moschato (Greek: Μοσχάτο) is on the Athens Metro Line 1, located in the municipality of Moschato-Tavros in the regional unit of South Athens, Attica, Greece. It is marked at the 3.982 km from the starting point in Piraeus station of Line 1. The station was opened in 1882 and was renovated in 2003, it features two platforms.

Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα) is an Athens Metro Line 1 station, located in the municipality of Kallithea in the regional unit of South Athens, Attica and is also named after, 5.558 km from Piraeus. It is located in by the boundary with Kallithea. The station was opened by the Hellenic Electric Railways on 1 July 1928, and was renovated in 2004. The station contains two platforms. Its nearest station is 600 metres (2,000 ft) to the east.

Tavros, officially Tavros–Eleftherios Venizelos (Greek: Ταύρος–Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος) is a station on Line 1 of the Athens Metro, 6.171 km from the line's southern terminus at Piraeus. It is located in the municipality of Tavros in the regional unit of South Athens, Attica, near the boundary with Kallithea. The station is also known as Tavros-Eleftherios Venizelou, after the former Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos.

The Athinon Arena (Αθηνών Αρένα), sometimes referred to as Athens Arena, is a grand music venue in Athens, Greece. It was built in 2004 as a large-scale convention centre and concert hall, designed to host up to 3,000 people seated. It was owned by the Papatheoharis Group. Artists featured in the Arena are Marinella, Antonis Remos, Sakis Rouvas and Anna Vissi. Since 2005, it was the venue for the Greek preselection final Ellinikós Telikós, for the Eurovision Song Contest. On 23 and 24 September 2010, the arena was the venue for the 1st Eurovoice Music Contest, hosted by Pamela Anderson and Éric Serra, with special guests Enrique Iglesias and Anastacia.

Dafni (Greek: Δάφνη) is a metro station on Athens Metro Line 2, which opened on 15 November 2000, and was the line's terminus until 5 June 2004, when Agios Dimitrios station opened.

The Eugenides Foundation (Greek: Ίδρυμα Ευγενίδου) is Greek private educational foundation. It was established in 1956 in Athens, Greece implementing the will of the late Greek benefactor Eugenios Eugenidis, who died in April 1954.

The Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, which is part of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex, is an indoor arena in the suburban town of Palaio Faliro, Greece. It is nicknamed "The Little Peace And Friendship Stadium", due to its similarity in design and close proximity to the Peace and Friendship Stadium.

The Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre is a stadium in the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex that hosted the beach volleyball competition for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The stadium holds a total of 9,600 individuals, though the public seating capacity was limited to 7,300 during the Olympics. The stadium was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were held at the site a year earlier.

Grigoris Lamprakis Stadium is a public multi-use stadium in Kallithea, Athens, Greece.

Hellenic Cosmos (Ελληνικός Κόσμος) is a modern Cultural Centre and Museum in Athens, Greece which attempts to unravel the complex issues of Hellenism.

The Tactual Museum of Athens is a museum for the visually impaired in Kallithea, Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1984 by the Kallithea-based association Lighthouse for the Blind of Greece to allow visually impaired people to become familiarised with the cultural heritage of Greece.

Το Άλσος Νέας Σμύρνης είναι ένας "πνεύμονας" πρασίνου στην καρδιά της πόλης της Νέας Σμύρνης που δημιουργήθηκε τη δεκαετία του '20. Πρόκειται για ένα από τα μεγαλύτερα πάρκα που υπάρχουν στους δήμους της Αττικής με έκταση 50.000 τ.μ.

Agios Dimitrios–Alexandros Panagoulis (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος–Αλέξανδρος Παναγούλης), commonly known as Agios Dimitrios, and also known as Aghios Dimitrios on signage, is a station on line 2 of the Athens Metro. It served as the line's terminus from 5 June 2004, when it was inaugurated, until the extension to Elliniko opened on 26 July 2013. The station took its name from the municipality of Agios Dimitrios (Brahami), which is the area it serves, also the station has the name of Alexandros Panagoulis, a fighter against the dictatorial regime of 1967-1974 and later Member of Parliament, who was killed in a car crash at the point where the station is situated on 1 May 1976. The station is located beneath the Vouliagmenis Avenue. It is entirely underground and has a central island style platform, at the ends of which are the stairways, escalators & lifts up to the concourse level from which there are 4 exits to street level. The station is attached to Athens Metro Mall, one of Athens' major shopping centers.

Οι Τζιτζιφιές, πρώην Αράπικα, ήταν παραλιακός οικισμός της Αθήνας στον όρμο του Φαλήρου μεταξύ Παλαιού Φαλήρου και Μοσχάτου. Υπάγεται στην άλλοτε Κοινότητα, και σήμερα Δήμο, της Καλλιθέας ως συνέχεια αυτής προς την ακτή, δηλαδή το νότιο τμήμα της.

Halimus or Halimous (Ancient Greek: Ἁλιμοῦς, Latin: Halmius) was a deme of ancient Athens, said to have been so called from τὰ ἅλιμα, sea-weeds, was situated on the coast between Phalerum and Aexone, at the distance of 35 stadia from the city of Athens. It had temples of Demeter and Core, and of Heracles. Halimus was the deme of Thucydides the historian.

Argyroupoli (Greek: Αργυρούπολη) is an intermediate station on Athens Metro Line 2. It opened with the Elliniko extension on 26 July 2013. The station is adjacent to Vouliagmenis Avenue.

Elliniko (Greek: Ελληνικό) is the current southern terminus on Athens Metro Line 2 since the Elliniko extension opened on 26 July 2013. With the opening of the station, travel time from Elliniko to Syntagma Square was reduced from 45 minutes (by car) to 20 minutes.

Tavros railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Ταύρου, romanized: Sidirodromikos stathmos Tauros), signed as Tauros, is a station on the Piraeus–Platy railway line in Tavros, a suburb in the regional unit of South Athens, Attica. It opened on 1 October 2014 to serve Athens Suburban Railway lines to/from Piraeus to Kiato and Athens Airport.

Argyroupoli (Greek: Αργυρούπολη) is a town and a suburb in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the Elliniko-Argyroupoli municipality, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. A bustling suburb today, it's known for its cafés, restaurants and bars.

Η Πλατεία Χρυσοστόμου Σμύρνης στη Νέα Σμύρνη βρίσκεται στην βασική είσοδο της πόλης από τη Λεωφόρο Συγγρού, στη θέση που παλιότερα ήταν γνωστή ως "Στροφή Νέας Σμύρνης". Επί της πλατείας έχει διαμορφωθεί το "Άλσος Μικρασιατικής Μνημοσύνης".

Το Ρέμα της Πικροδάφνης είναι το τελευταίο ρέμα της νότιας Αττικής που διατηρείται σε φυσική μορφή και πηγάζει από τη δυτική πλευρά του Υμηττού, καταλήγοντας στη θάλασσα, στα σύνορα Παλαιού Φαλήρου και Καλαμακίου. Η υδρολογική λεκάνη στην οποία διαμορφώνεται ο ρους του έχει συνολική έκταση 22,4 χλμ² και μέσο υψόμετρο 260 μ, το οποίο και διασφαλίζει τη ροή των υδάτων έως το επίπεδο της θάλασσας. Περίπου 3 χλμ, από το συνολικό μήκος του ρέματος είναι εγκιβωτισμένα σε τσιμεντένια αναχώματα. Είναι ένα από τα λίγα ρέματα που περνούν μέσα από τον αστικό ιστό της ευρύτερης περιοχής της Αθήνας και έχει διατηρήσει στο μεγαλύτερο μέρος του μήκους του τον αρχικό του ρου και βλάστηση. Έχει χαρακτηριστεί «ιδιαιτέρου περιβαλλοντικού ενδιαφέροντος» με το ΦΕΚ 281Δ/1993.

Το Πολεμικό κοιμητήριο Φαλήρου, το Μνημείο Αθηνών (Phaleron War Cemetery, the Athens Memorial) είναι νεκροταφείο 2.067 πεσόντων στρατιωτών της Κοινοπολιτείας από την κατάκτηση της Ελλάδας από τους Γερμανούς το 1941 και μετά το 1944.

Το Ελληνικό Μουσείο Πληροφορικής, το μοναδικό μουσείο πληροφορικής στη νοτιανατολική Ευρώπη, ξεκίνησε τις δραστηριότητες του το 2009 και από το 2012 αποτελεί τον πρώτο επίσημο φορέα στην Ελλάδα που συγκεντρώνει τη γνώση για την εξέλιξη στο χώρο της πληροφορικής από το 1970 μέχρι τα μέσα της δεκαετίας του 1990 σε έναν ενιαίο χώρο.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) (Greek: Κέντρο Πολιτισμού Ίδρυμα Σταύρος Νιάρχος (ΚΠΙΣΝ)) is a cultural center complex in the municipality of Kallithea in Attica which includes new facilities for the National Library of Greece (NLG) and the Greek National Opera (GNO), as well as the 210,000 m² (2,300,000 sq ft) Stavros Niarchos Park. The center was designed by architect Renzo Piano and its construction was funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. The $861 million project was completed in 2016, and was donated to the Greek state in 2017.

Euonymeia (Greek: Ευωνύμεια, Evonímia), also known by its medieval name Trachones (Greek: Τράχωνες), and by its modern colloquial Ano Kalamaki (Greek: Άνω Καλαμάκι, Upper Kalamaki), is a historic settlement and currently a residential neighborhood within the suburban town of Alimos in the southern part of the Athens urban area, Greece. The area is an inland part of the south Athenian plain, situated between the foothills of Mount Hymettus and the southern coastal zone of Athens on the Saronic Gulf. The land is characterized by limestone hills and streams running from Hymettus toward the coast.

Το Γήπεδο του Μοσχάτου πρόκειται για ένα αθλητικό κέντρο που ανήκει στον δήμο Μοσχάτου - Ταύρου και βρίσκεται στο νότιο τομέα Αθηνών. Το αθλητικό κέντρο είναι στη συμβολή των οδών Καποδιστρίου με Μιαούλη και σε αυτό διεξάγονται αποκλειστηκά αγώνες ποδοσφαίρου.

Kalamaki (Greek: Καλαμάκι) was a seaside settlement, and current residential and commercial neighborhood within Alimos, a suburban town and a municipality in the South Athens regional unit within the Athens urban agglomeration. The coastal village of Kalamaki was founded in 1923 as a result of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey by resettled ethnic Greeks from the Anatolian village of Kalamaki, which was renamed to Kalkan. Between 1942 and 1945, Kalamaki joined the neighboring coastal settlement of Phalerum, to form the municipality of Palaio Faliro. In 1968, the settlement was administratively merged with the inland community of Trachones to the east, together forming the contemporary municipality of Alimos. The area of Kalamaki corresponds to the location of Alimos, an ancient deme of the Athenian democracy in classical antiquity.

Ágios Kosmás (en grec moderne : Άγιος Κοσμάς) est un site archéologique de Grèce situé près de la banlieue athénienne d'Álimos sur une péninsule du même nom.

The Onassio Cardiac Surgery Centre (Greek: Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό Κέντρο) or simply Onassio (Ωνάσειο) is a model hospital, specialized in adult and pediatric heart diseases, and is a donation of the non-profit Alexander S. Onassis Foundation to the Greek State. It is a non-profit legal entity under private law and operates under the supervision of the Greek Ministry of Health and Social Insurance. It is located in Kallithea, Athens, at the end of Syngrou Avenue (Syngrou 356).

Η Αμφιθέα είναι συνοικία στο Παλαιό Φάληρο. Η περιοχή εκτείνεται από την οδό Αχιλλέως μέχρι τη λεωφόρο Συγγρού και από την οδό συνταγματάρχου Ζησιμοπούλου μέχρι την οδό Παμφυλίας. Η Αμφιθέα ονομάστηκε μάλλον έτσι λόγω της θέας που αντικρίζει κανείς σε αυτήν την περιοχή καθώς βλέπεις όλο το λεκανοπέδιο της Αττικής σε όλο του το πλάτος. Άλλες ονομασίες της περιοχής παλαιότερα ήταν Βουρλοπόταμος ή Ξηροτάγαρος. Η Αμφιθέα είναι γνωστή για τα πολυάριθμα εστιατόριά της καθώς και για το πράσινο που υπάρχει στην περιοχή κάνοντάς την να είναι ένας από τους «πνεύμονες» της Αττικής. Την περιοχή διασχίζει η λεωφόρος Αμφιθέας, η οποία έχει πάρει το όνομα της από τη συνοικία. Η λεωφόρος Αμφιθέας εκτείνεται από το ρέμα της Πικροδάφνης μέχρι την λεωφόρο Συγγρού.

Η μαρίνα Φλοίσβου είναι μια μεγάλη μαρίνα που βρίσκεται στην ομώνυμη συνοικία του Παλαιού Φαλήρου. Στη μαρίνα ελλιμενίζεται πλήθωρα ιδιωτικών σκαφών πολυτελείας, ενώ ταυτόχρονα διαθέτει πάρκο με παιδική χαρά καθώς και διάφορα εστιατόρια, καφέ και μπαρ, όντας έτσι ένας πόλος έλξης για την αναψυχή των κατοίκων της Αθήνας και των επισκεπτών της. Στη μαρίνα επίσης βρίσκονται οι εγκαταστάσεις του Ναυτικού Ομίλου Παλαιού Φαλήρου. Η πρόσβαση σε αυτήν γίνεται από τους σταθμούς του τραμ Πάρκο Φλοίσβου και Τροκαντερό.