Pangrati, Athens
thumb|The Panathenaic Stadium thumb|Central market thumb|Agios Spyridon church right|thumb|Profitis Ilias church
Key facts
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- Pangrati
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- Παγκράτι
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- Neighborhood
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- Panathenaic stadium, Pangrati borrough, from Acropolis, Athens, Greece.jpg
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- Pangrati district as seen from the Acropolis
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- Pangrati in Athens municipality.svg
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- Location within municipality of Athens
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- Country
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- Greece
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Article
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- Squares
- Culture
- Transportation
- Notable people
- References
thumb|The Panathenaic Stadium thumb|Central market thumb|Agios Spyridon church right|thumb|Profitis Ilias church
Pangrati () is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece, having an estimated population of 35,173 residents. Named after the ancient sanctuary of Hercules Pancrates ("All Powerful"), its frontage runs from Vasilissis Sofias Avenue along to Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue, just a few minutes walk from the National Gardens. One of the most important landmarks of Pangrati is the Panathinaiko Stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. The First Cemetery of Athens, the official cemetery for the City of Athens, lies within the neighborhood's limits.