Kynosargous | |
Native Name: | Κυνοσάργους |
Native Name Lang: | el |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood |
Coordinates: | 37.9631°N 23.7306°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: | 116 36, 117 43 |
Area Code: | 210 |
Website: | www.cityofathens.gr |
Kynosargous (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κυνοσάργους in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /ci.noˈsaɾ.ɣus/), up until 1908 known as Dourgouti[1] (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δουργούτι in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /ðuɾˈɣuti/), is a small neighborhood of Athens, Greece.
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.