Athens Lyceum archaeological park

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Athens Lyceum archaeological park is the excavated site in central Athens where Aristotle’s ancient philosophical school once stood, now preserved as an open-air historical and educational landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
historical landmark
open-air museum
tourist attraction
associatedWith Aristotle
Peripatetic school
ancient Greek philosophy
country Greece
culturalContext Ancient Greece
dateOfDiscovery 1996
eraOfOriginalConstruction 4th century BCE
excavatedBy Greek Archaeological Service
formerlyContained Aristotle’s Lyceum
linked to: Lyceum of Aristotle
foundedAsLyceumAround 4th century BCE
hasCoordinates 37.975°N 23.741°E
hasCurrentUse cultural tourism site
educational site
public green space
hasFeature informational panels on Aristotle and the Lyceum
interpretive signage
walking paths among ruins
hasSiteType ancient educational complex
baths ruins
gymnasium ruins
palaestra ruins
heritageDesignation protected archaeological site of Greece
inUseDuring Classical period of ancient Greece
Hellenistic period
Roman period in Athens
languageOfHistoricalUse Ancient Greek
locatedIn Athens
Attica
Greece
Kolonaki area
linked to: Kolonaki

central Athens
managedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture
near Byzantine and Christian Museum of Athens
Evangelismos metro station
National Garden of Athens
notableFor association with Peripatetic philosophy
being site of Aristotle’s philosophical school
urban archaeological conservation in modern Athens
openToPublic yes
partOf Athens city center
Classical Athens urban area
subjectOf archaeological research on Aristotle’s school
heritage preservation programs in Athens

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Lyceum of Aristotle archaeologicalSite Athens Lyceum archaeological park