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Treis Gefyres

Treis Gefyres meaning 'Three bridges' is a neighborhood in the center of Athens, Greece.

The place

Treis Gefyres meaning 'Three bridges' is a neighborhood in the center of Athens, Greece. It is located in north-west of the centre of Athens, in the point where the railways meets Cephissus river. It borders with Kato Patissia and Peristeri. Its name derived from the bridges that located in this point.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Treis Gefyres

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

    The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, simply referred to as the University of Athens, is a public university in Athens, Greece, with various campuses along the Athens agglomeration. It has been in continuous operation since its establishment in 1837 and is the oldest higher education institution of the modern Greek state and the first contemporary university in both the Balkan Peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean.

    3.9 km · university in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    National Archaeological Museum of Athens

    The National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity. It is considered one of the greatest museums in the world and contains the richest collection of Greek Antiquity artifacts worldwide.

    3 km · museum in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    National Technical University of Athens

    The National Technical University of Athens, sometimes known as Athens Polytechnic, is a public technical university in Athens, Greece. Founded in 1837, it is the oldest technical university in Greece.

    3.1 km · Greek university · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Artemision Bronze

    The Artemision Bronze is an ancient Greek sculpture that was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern Euboea, Greece. According to most scholars, the bronze represents Zeus, the thunder-god and king of gods, though it has also been suggested it might represent Poseidon.

    3 km · ancient Greek sculpture · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Agia Sophia Stadium

    Agia Sophia Stadium, also known as Allwyn Arena for sponsorship reasons and as AEK Arena for UEFA competitions, is the home stadium of AEK Athens. With an all-seater capacity of 32,500 it is the third largest football stadium overall in Greece.

    2.8 km · stadium in Nea Filadelfeia, Attica Region, Greece · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Omonoia Square

    Omonoia Square is a central square in Athens. Forming the centre of Omonoia.

    3.5 km · square in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Athens University of Economics and Business

    Athens University of Economics and Business is a public university based in Athens, Greece, specializing in the fields of Economics, Business Administration, and Information Technology.

    2.5 km · university · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    French School at Athens

    The French School at Athens is one of the seventeen foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece.

    3.8 km · archaeological institute operating in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Agricultural University of Athens

    The Agricultural University of Athens is the third oldest university in Greece. Since 1920, it has made contributions to Greek agricultural and economic development, by conducting basic and applied research in Agricultural Science and Technology.

    4 km · the third oldest university in Greece · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kotzia Square

    Kotzia Square is a square in central Athens, Greece. The square retains several characteristics of 19th-century local neoclassical architecture, such as the City Hall of the Municipality of Athens and the National Bank of Greece Cultural Center.

    3.8 km · square in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Treis Gefyres

Airports
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 21 km · Santorini (JTR), 237 km · Chania (CHQ), 279 km
Stations
Athens railway station, 2.6 km · Omonia metro station, 3.5 km · Attiki metro station, 1.8 km · Victoria metro station, 2.5 km · Agios Antonios metro station, 2.5 km
  • Santorini Island → Treis Gefyres
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Souda → Treis Gefyres
    2496 km · quickest by air, 10h 12m · €390–600
  • Thessaloniki → Treis Gefyres
    2089 km · quickest by air, 9h 56m · €360–550
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Treis Gefyres

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Treis Gefyres. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inGenerally, pedestrian ferry users will be closer than cruise passengers to the Metro station providing access to central Athens; walking distances can vary considerably.
  • Go nextPiraeus - the harbour of Athens, and Rafina (on the east coast of Attica) are the departure points for a large number of ferry services to the Greek Islands and other destinations in the eastern Mediterranean, including ports in Italy, Egypt, Turkey, Israel and Cyprus.
  • Go nextThe closest islands, suitable for a day trip from Piraeus, are in the Argosaronic (or Saronic) gulf: Hydra Aegina Poros Spetses Kea (also pronounced Tzia) is a very nearby destination, too, less than two hours from the port of Lavrio.
  • Go nextFrom here you can continue to Kymi and take the ferry to Skyros island or choose to explore the islands hidden gems.
  • Go nextDay trips to the Corinth Canal, the ancient theatre at Epidaurus and to the ancient sites of Olympia, Delphi and Mycenae are easy with a rental car.

From Wikivoyage: Athens, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    MykonosGR

    12 ways of moving, 23 sources

    154 km
  2. 02
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    187 km
  3. 03
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    244 km
  4. 04
    GökçeadaTR

    11 ways of moving, 39 sources

    301 km
  5. 05
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    318 km

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Around it

Next door to Treis Gefyres

Treis Gefyres is 4 km from Athens, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.