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National Library (Vallianeios Mansion)

Panepistimiou 32, 10679, Athens

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The National Library (Vallianeios Mansion) is part of Athenian Trilogy located in the block that is formed by the streets Eleftherios Venizelos Street (Panepistimiou), Akadimias Street and Ippokratous Street. It is the work of Theophilus Hansen and was built 1887-1892, under the supervision of Ernst Ziller.

Address Information

Panepistimiou 32
Akadimia
10679
Athens
Attica, Greece
Greece
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Phone

+302103226549

+302103226549

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