Leoforos Vasileos Konstandinou
The Leoforos Vasileos Konstandinou ( Greek Λεωφόρος Βασιλέως Κωνσταντίνου ) is a main artery of the Greek main stapt Athens . The avenue runs approximately from the Panathinaiko Stadium northeast to the Hotel Hilton, where it merges into the Leoforos Vasilissis Sofias . The street is named after King Constantine I (1913–1917 and 1920–1922).
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The four-lane with a wide median and has a length of about 1.1 kilometers.
The road establishes the connection between Leoforos Vasilisis Olgas and Odos Ardittou , Odos Irodou Attikou , Odos Eratosthenous , the Platia Skouzé / Odos Pafsaniou, Leoforos Vasileos Georgiou B ′ , Odos Rizari (Οδός Ριζάρη), Odos Merkouri Sofias and Leos Merkouri Spyos it forms the starting point for the Ethniki Odos 1 .
In addition to the stadium and the Hilton, the National Gallery , the National Research Center and the Athens Conservatory are also located on the street. The stadium is followed by the Ethnikos Kipos park to the north and the Parko Rizari (Πάρκο Ριζάρη) to the north-east . Other small parks accompany the street.
history
The current street was laid out in the middle of the 19th century. Part of the Ilisos was paid for this . The road has always been used by vehicles of all kinds, and trolleybuses and trams also run there.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Λεωφόροι Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας - Κηφισίας και Βασιλέως Κωνσταντίνου - Ανοιχτή Πόλη. German: "Open City". December 16, 2017.
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Coordinates: 37 ° 58 ′ 11.7 " N , 23 ° 44 ′ 23.3" E