Sofokleous Street

Sofokleous Street (Greek Οδός Σοφοκλέους, Odos Sofokleous) is a street in downtown part of the Greek capital city of Athens. It is named after Sophocles. The street runs from Pireos Street and ends short from Stadiou Street at Pesmetzoglou Street and Aristeidou Street. The street is approximately 600 m long. Further north lies Kotzia Square.

History

Sofokleous is primarily known as the street that housed the Athens Stock Exchange. When the ASE first opened in 1876, it was located at number 11, on the street's north side. It moved away only to return

Intersections

• Pireos Street
• Menandrou Street
• Sokratous Street
• Athinas Street
• Strait and Filoppoimenous Street
• Aiolou Street
• Aristeidou and Pesmetzoglou Street

See also

• List of major streets in Athens