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'''Kolonaki''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Κολωνάκι) is a neighbourhood in central [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. It is located on the southern slopes of the [[Lykavittos]] hill. It is a wealthy area, well-known for its upmarket shopping as well as restaurants and nightlife. | '''Kolonaki''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Κολωνάκι) is a neighbourhood in central [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. It is located on the southern slopes of the [[Lykavittos]] hill. It is a wealthy area, well-known for its upmarket shopping as well as restaurants and nightlife. | ||
| − | Its name ("little column" in [[Greek language|Greek]]) is derived from a marble column which still stands at Kolonaki Square. | + | Its name ("little column" in [[Greek language|Greek]]) is derived from a marble column which still stands at [[Kolonaki Square]]. |
[[Category:Athens]] | [[Category:Athens]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:07, February 3, 2012
Kolonaki (Greek: Κολωνάκι) is a neighbourhood in central Athens, Greece. It is located on the southern slopes of the Lykavittos hill. It is a wealthy area, well-known for its upmarket shopping as well as restaurants and nightlife.
Its name ("little column" in Greek) is derived from a marble column which still stands at Kolonaki Square.