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Kynosargous 
Summary
Kynosargous (Greek: Κυνοσάργους [ci.noˈsaɾ.ɣus]), up until 1908 known as Dourgouti[a][1] (Greek: Δουργούτι [ðuɾˈɣuti]), is a small neighborhood of Athens, Greece.
Kynosargous
Κυνοσάργους | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
 Location within Athens | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′47″N 23°43′50″E / 37.96306°N 23.73056°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Attica |
| City | Athens |
| Postal code | 116 36, 117 43 |
| Area code | 210 |
| Website | www.cityofathens.gr |
It is named after the Cynosarges which is thought to have been in the area in antiquity.
It is served by Syngrou–Fix station on Line 2 of the Athens Metro.
Notes edit
- ^ Nowadays, though, "Dourgouti" refers to a sub-neighborhood of the adjacent Neos Kosmos neighborhood.
References edit
- ^ "Η μετονομασία των Συνοικιών των Αθηνών". Σκριπ. 7 August 1908.