Ellinoroson ( ), literally 'of the Greek-Russians', is a
neighbourhood
A neighbourhood (British English, Irish English, Australian English and Canadian English) or neighborhood (American English; see spelling differences) is a geographically localised community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural are ...
of
Athens
Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...
,
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...
. As its name suggests, the area was first inhabited by Greeks fleeing from Russia.
The
Katechaki metro station
Katechaki ( el, Κατεχάκη), also known as Katehaki on signage, is an Athens Metro Line 3 (Blue Line) station, located at Katechaki Avenue and Mesogeion Avenue.
Nearby locations include:
* The former Ministry of Public Order
* 401 Military ...
serves
Line 3 of the
Athens Metro
The Athens Metro ( el, Μετρό Αθήνας, Metro Athinas, translit-std=iso) is a rapid-transit system in Greece which serves the Athens urban area and parts of East Attica. Line 1 opened as a conventional steam railway in 1869 and electrif ...
.
Neighbourhoods in Athens
{{Athens-geo-stub