Kifisias Avenue

Kifisias Avenue
Kifisias Avenue
	Nea Erythrea 38°05′18″N 23°49′03″E / 38.08833°N 23.81750°E
Location
Country	Nea Erythrea
Highway system
	Highways in Greece; Motorways; National Roads;

Kifisias Avenue (Greek: Λεωφόρος Κηφισίας) is one of the longest and busiest avenues in the Greater Athens area, Greece, containing the headquarters of many Greek and foreign companies and organizations.

Description

The total length of the Kifisias Avenue is about 20 km, beginning 4 km northeast of downtown

Athens Olympic Stadium. It also has a circular interchange with the Attiki Odos and other interchanges with roads to Vrilissia, Marousi and Tatoiou Avenue

. The avenue passes near a forest park in Marousi, called Anavryta. The avenue has a bus lane for a significant section of its length, close to its start.

Together with Kallirois Avenue, Andrea Syngrou Avenue, Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, it forms a north to south corridor for the Greater Athens area. It is a significant commercial street and office space is in considerable demand with many key Greek companies based there. Along Kifisias Avenue, and more specifically in Psychico area many embassies and consulates are located including that of Albania,^[1] Israel,^[2] Cameroon, Kuwait,^[3] New Zealand, South Africa, South Korean, Ukraine, Palestine, North Macedonia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand and Tunisia.

Places

Downtown Athens
Psychiko
Neo Psychiko
Filothei
Marousi
Kifisia

References

^ Official site of "Albanian Embassy in Athens"
^ Official site of "Embassy of Israel in Athens"
^ ""City of Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau" official website". Archived from the original on 2020-01-15. Retrieved 2020-01-15.

38°01′03″N 23°47′12″E / 38.0175°N 23.7867°E / 38.0175; 23.7867

[1] Official site of "Albanian Embassy in Athens"

[2] Official site of "Embassy of Israel in Athens"

[3] ""City of Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau" official website". Archived from the original on 2020-01-15. Retrieved 2020-01-15.

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