Ellinoroson Explained

Ellinoroson
Native Name:Ελληνορώσων
Native Name Lang:el
Settlement Type:Neighborhood
Coordinates:37.9975°N 23.7744°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Greece
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Attica
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Athens
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:115 25, 115 26
Area Code:210
Website:www.cityofathens.gr

Ellinoroson (in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /e.li.noˈɾo.son/), literally 'of the Greek-Russians', is a suburb of Athens, Greece.[1] As its name suggests, the area was first inhabited by Greeks fleeing from Russia.

The Katechaki metro station serves Line 3 of the Athens Metro.

Notes and References

  1. News: 28 March 2023 . Tunnel borer being assembled to start work on new Athens metro line . 2024-07-27 . ekathimerini.com.