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Zappion
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Also known as Zappeion Exhibition Hall

The Zappeion (, ) is a large, palatial building next to the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private, and is one of the city's most renowned modern landmarks.

Key facts

Building.name
Zappeion Hall
Building.alternate_names
Zappeio
Building.status
Conference and exhibition center
Building.image
File:Greeceathenszappeionhall01.jpg
Building.pushpin_map
Greece Athens central
Building.architectural_style
Neoclassical architecture
Building.owner
Greek state
Building.location
Athens, Greece
Building.construction_start_date
20 January 1874
Building.opened_date
20 October 1888
Building.architect
Theophil Hansen

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Wikidata facts

Country
Greece
Shares border with
National Garden of Athens
Location
Athens
Official website
www.zappeion.gr
Image
Attica 06-13 Athens 27 Zappeion.jpg
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Commons category
Zappeion
architectural style
Neoclassical architecture
inception
1888-10-20
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