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  Doukissis Plakentias station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A huge modern work of art with rocks and glass is hanging from the main hall's ceiling reflecting the sunlight coming through the side windows just below the Doukissis Plakentias Avenue and Attiki Odos interchange.
Doukissis Plakentias is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) Station situated in Agia Paraskevi near Doukissis Plakentias Avenue, in Athens.
It is located near Attiki Odos, and serves as a connection point with the Athens Suburban Railway (Proastiakos Sidirodromos).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Doukissis_Plakentias   (168 words)

  
 EMBASSY OF GREECE: PRESS OFFICE - News Flash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Even more significant is the flyover at the Doukissis Plakentias junction, which is destined to become a transportation hub for Athens.
The metro station at Doukissis Plakentias will be one of two constructed prior to the Olympics, with the second at the Stavros junction at the top of Mesogion Avenue and serving the northeast suburbs Halandri, Vrilissia, Pendeli and Agia Paraskevi.
The section of the tunnel to Doukissis Plakentias will be ready in a year's time, while the rest will be completed by spring 2004 and will be ready to begin operating by June 2004.
www.greekembassy.org /press/newsflash/2002/February/nflash0220.html   (510 words)

  
 Marianna Studios, Agia Marina, Aegina, Greece
Metro Line 3 connects the city centre with the northern suburbs (Halandri and Doukissis Plakentias stations) and with the International Airport.
Doukissis Plakentias station is an interchange station between the Metro, the Suburban Railway and the Attiki Odos motorway.
The following intermediate stations are in operation: Iraklio, Neratziotissa, Kifissias, Doukissis Plakentias, Pallini, Kantza, and Koropi.
marianna.4t.com /metro.htm   (602 words)

  
 summer olympics 2004 athens - athens olympics houses - HALANDRI 046 - 1 Bedroom
This apartment is located between Doukissis Plakentias Avenue and Pentelis Avenue 10-minute walk from the central square of Halandri, excellent area for shopping and dining.
The nearest metro metro station (at the moment under construction) is “Doukissis Plakentias” (5-minute walk).
Pentelis Avenue 400m away and Doukissis Plakentias Avenue 200m away and entrance to Attiki Odos the main highway from the airport to the Olympic Stadium) 500m away while Kifissias Avenue, the main road from downtown Athens to the Athens Olympic Sports Complex is approximately 3km away.
olympics.greece.com /athens/houses/HALANDRI_046.html   (242 words)

  
 UrbanRail.Net > > ATHENS - ATHINAI Metro - Line 3
At first, this line was perceived as a branch of Line 2 branching off at Syntagma and going to Ambelokipi, but later evolved into a separate line, planned to run from Aegaleo in the west to Gerakas in the north-east.
In July 2004, an extension was opened to Doukissis Plakentias station.
At Doukissis Plakentias, some trains surface and change power supply from 750v.
www.urbanrail.net /eu/ath/athens-metro-line3.htm   (461 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Huge hole swallows car, street, truck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The ground collapsed over a tunnel that is part of the Athens metro extension, near a station that is to open before the 2004 Olympics.
The road surface on Doukissis Plakentias Street in Halandri, near the junction with Phylis Street, suddenly collapsed at about 5 a.m.
Anastassios Garetsos, 33, who was driving along Doukissis Plakentias, about 250 meters from where a new station is being built, found himself in a hole that was seven meters deep and seven-by-eight meters in width.
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100003_08/01/2003_24962   (467 words)

  
 Mailgate: bit.listserv.hellas: Athens News Agency: Daily News Bulletin in English, 04-05-29
In addition to these, there will be the metro trains that will join the suburban railway route between Doukissis Plakentias and the airport, which will be able to transport up to 1,000 passengers each.
The suburban railway is comprised of 32 kilometers of double rail-line between the east- and west-bound directions of the Attica Highway from the airport up until the Acharnon Railway Centre, with trains able to reach a top speed of up to 160 kilometers an hour.
There are nine stations along the route at Iraklio, Neratziotissa, Kifissias Ave, Pendeli Ave, Doukissis Plakentias (with connections to the metro), Pallini, Kantza, Koropi and the airport.
www.mailgate.org /bit/bit.listserv.hellas/msg10985.html   (3412 words)

  
 Penteli [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The nearest Attiko Metro subway station is at Doukissis Plakentias subway station.
Gerakas is accessed with the Attiki Odos (number 6)/E94 via Doukissis Plakentias which is also accessed with GR-1/E75 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki), GR-8/E94 and El...
In antiquity, Penteli was famous for its marblePlaces named after the stone include Marble Hill, Manhattan, New York and the town of Marble, Minnesota.
www.wikimirror.com /Penteli   (1572 words)

  
 Getting around in Athens and Greece - Athens Info Guide
You can use and re-use without any limit on all city transport (except for the airport express buses and metro destinations towards the airport after the Doukissis Plakentias metro station) for 90 minutes after its first validation.
Yet another ticket (0.70 € and 0.40 € for students) will let you use and re-use all city buses (not the airport express buses nor the metro), trolley busses and the tram for 90 minutes after its first validation.
The ticket is valid for 24 hours after its first validation on the bus for unlimited travel on the Athens Sightseeing Public Bus and all other public transport in Athens except the airport express buses and the metro and suburban railway lines from the Doukissis Plakentias station to the airport.
www.athensinfoguide.com /gettingaround.htm   (1585 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Huge hole swallows car, street, truck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
A worker stands next to the hole that opened up on Doukissis Plakentias Street in Halandri yesterday.
He was pulled out of his crushed car by members of the fire department.
Doukissis Plakentias is on the extension of Line 3 which will link up with the airport via a new suburban railway line in time for the 2004 Olympics.
ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100003_08/01/2003_24962   (467 words)

  
 Ano Liosia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is located E of Eleusis and the Peloponnese, SE of Thiva, SSE of Chalkida, W of Mesogeios Avenue and about 15 km N of Athens, about 20 km Piraeus and Poseidonos Avenue.
In the future, Ano Liosia will have an Attiki Metro subway station at the Ano Liosia Olympic Hall connecting the future Doukissia Plakentias - Ano Liosia Line.
Ano Liosia except for the northwest and the southwest were mainly made up of farmlands.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ano_Liosia   (453 words)

  
 ::Expo Line::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
• You have to take the bus line 051 and disembark at the “Karaiskaki's Square” and then re-embark at the Suburban train with final disembark at the Station of “Doukissis Plakentias”.
• You have to take the bus line 024 and disembark at the bus-stop “Peoniou” on the Liosion Road and then re-embark at the Suburban train with final disembark at the Station of “Doukissis Plakentias”.
At the Station of “Doukissis Plakentias” there is a Parking Place.
www.okeanis.info /expoelsys.gr/en/access.html   (222 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Neratziotissa: close to the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (O.A.K.A.), connection with Metro Line 1 (ISAP) (Piraeus - Kifissia) Kifisias: the station is located on each side of Kifisias Avenue, one of the largest avenues of Athens.
Plakentias: the station is located on Doukissis Plakentias Avenue, connection with Attiko Metro Line 3 (Monastiraki - Doukissis Plakentias - Airport) *Pallini *Kantza *Koropi Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport: located only a few meters from the Athens International Airport Central Terminal.
In May 2004 May work began to put stones at the line near Elefsina.
www.mauspfeil.net /Proastiakos.html   (455 words)

  
 Proastiakos biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kifisias: the station is located on each side of Kifisias Avenue, one of the largest avenues of Athens.
Plakentias: the station is located on Doukissis Plakentias Avenue, connection with Attiko Metro Line 3 (Monastiraki - Doukissis Plakentias - Airport)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport: located only a few meters from the Athens International Airport Central Terminal.
proastiakos.biography.ms   (188 words)

  
 Athens News
Doukissis Plakentias station (Line 3) is an integral part of the Olympic transportation network.
It costs 1 euro to travel to Kifissias or to the Doukissis Plakentias metro station.
It costs 3 euros to travel to the Pallini, Kantza or Koropi stations.
www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=13082&t=01&m=A32&aa=1   (1444 words)

  
 Press Releases: Greece
October 31, 2002 The company officially answers in today's publications concerning its withdrawal from the joint venture "ATTIKI ODOS" that no such activity is being examined, while it categorically refutes all the corresponding publications.
ALTE is working and will continue to work intensively for the construction of one of the most complex parts of ATTIKI ODOS, which includes the junction of "DOUKISSIS PLAKENTIAS" and is in progress according to the deadlines.
On the contrary, ALTE's management is discussing the issue of paying off in advance its profits from the Company that operates the ATTIKI ODOS tolls, while it remains in the joint venture until the project's completion and delivery.
www.capitallink.com /newpress/company/94044418/18073.html   (142 words)

  
 Olympic Bus Lines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station - Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OAKA)
Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station - Ano Liossia Olympic Hall
Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station - Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre
eshop.athens2004.com /en/OlympicBusLines   (377 words)

  
 .: EDRASIS GROUP OF COMPANIES .:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The main reasons for which the diverted supply of the Podoniftis watercourse is to be channeled to the diversion tunnel and then through it to the Panagitsa stream bed by means of tunnels and microtunnels, are the following:
- The entire project’s complexity entails great flow depths, since the ATTICA ROAD, the Imittos Ring Road, the Western Bypass of Mt. Imittos, the Metro Station and the Suburban Railway are all to be situated in the proximity of the Doukissis Plakentias junction, which the ducts also cross.
Therefore, given the altitudinal restrictions applicable to transportation works, the routing of the ducts was nonflexible due to their intersection with Metro works; a fact that determined the altitudinal positioning of all rainwater ducts.
www.edrasis.gr /edrasis_tomeis3home_en.asp?Mc=97&Sc=109&ID=154   (511 words)

  
 content1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Athens' integrated transport system, which will be crucial in ensuring the Olympic Games run smoothly, has finally started operating after the opening of the rail link to the airport.
Subway trains emerging from Doukissis Plakentias station, which opened on Wednesday, will link to the suburban railway and run all the way to the Athens International Airport.
Beginning on Sunday, the Piraeus-Kifissia electric railway, the tram and several bus and trolley lines will operate around the clock.
www.spcsc.sh.cn /renda/node1162/mediafocus/node1437/userobject1ai16042.html   (148 words)

  
 How to get to the Goudi Olympic Complex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Take the Suburban and at Doukissis Plakentias Station change to M3 (towards Monastiraki)
Take M2 (towards Agios Antonios) and at Syntagma Station change to M3 (towards Doukissis Plakentias)
Take M2 (towards Agios Dimitrios) and at Syntagma Station change to M3 (towards Doukissis Plakentias)
www.athens.olympics.org /en/GoudiOlympicComplex   (319 words)

  
 [MGSA-L] ATHENS METRO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
[11] Attico Metro opens new station Athens, 29/7/2004 (ANA) The Attico Metro, the Athens metro system, on Wednesday begun operating a new station at Doukissis Plakentias and said that in the next few days it would start servicing the extended line terminating at the Eleftherios Venizelos international airport using the Suburban Rail's railway network.
The travel from Syntagma to Doukissis Plakentias station takes only 15 minutes.
The new station has five entrance-exit gates and a 360-seat car parking.
maillists.uci.edu /mailman/public/mgsa-l/2004-July/003854.html   (134 words)

  
 Railway System for Athens 2004 Olympics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
My friend at the metro says it will be going to the same stations as the metro line and end up in Monastiraki so I suppose that means there has been a change in plans since they made this map.
I think what the train from the airport actually does can be understood by going to the metromap and making an imaginary line from Doukissis Plakentias to somewhere off the map.
The stations that it will go to are those on line 3.
www.greecetravel.com /2004olympics/transportation/railway.htm   (145 words)

  
 How to get to the Panathinaiko Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Take M1 – ISAP (towards Piraeus) and at Monastiraki Station change to M3 Take the Suburban and at Doukissis Plakentias Station change to M3 From the South
Use the Suburban Railway and at Doukissis Plakentias Station change to M3 or
Take the Suburban Railway and at Doukissis Plakentias Station change to M3 From the West
eshop.athens2004.com /en/PanathinaikoStadium   (328 words)

  
 How to get to the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Take M3 (towards Doukissis Plakentias) and at Doukissis Plakentias station board OBL X21
Disembark at Doukissis Plakentias station and board OBL X21 or
Take the Suburban and disembark at Doukissis Plakentias Station.
www.athens.olympic.org /en/ParaTransportAnoLiossia   (282 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | In Brief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
After questioning, police said they were satisfied that the pair were not arsonists, as they claimed they had stolen the fuel to take it to Albania.
One of the two parking lots at the Doukissis Plakentias metro station will be closed from this morning until Thursday at the latest so that parking bays can be marked, the operating company said.
Hundreds of blank driving licenses were stolen from a Transport Ministry office in Trikala, central Greece, over the weekend, authorities said yesterday.
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100024_02/08/2005_59260   (619 words)

  
 CyclingNZ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
From the north: by I.S.A.P.; or by suburban railway, changing at Doukissis Plakentias to Metro line
From the east: by Metro line 3 (direction Monastiraki); or by suburban railway, changing at Doukissis
Plakentias to Metro line 3 (direction Monastiraki), to one of the following stations located along the
www.cyclingnz.com /profiles.phtml?a=354   (583 words)

  
 How to get to the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Use the Suburban and disembark at Doukissis Plakentias Station.
Take M3 and disembark at Doukissis Plakentias Station.
Take M2 (towards Agios Dimitrios) and at Attiki Station change to M1 – ISAP (towards Kifissia).
www.athens.olympics.org /en/AnoLiossiaOlympicHall   (320 words)

  
 Ζ30 Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station - Marathon Start   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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Express service between Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station and the Marathon Start venue.
For the first time, stadiums built in three different centuries host Olympic sports: Ancient Olympia Stadium (5th century B.C), Panathinaiko Stadium (19th century A.C.) and Olympic Stadium (20th century A.C.).
www.athens2004.com /athens2004/page/legacy?lang=en&cid=8639b2c81454df00VgnVCMServer28130b0aRCRD   (175 words)

  
 1dir64.htm
A light railway connecting Athens to Corinth is also under construction; the line will extend to the Athens International Airport and is expected to be operational in time for the 2004 Olympics.
The light railway will connect with the subway at Doukissis Plakentias Station (formerly Stavros) and Neratzsiotissa.
Both metro lines are being extended: Line 2, which will eventually reach Peristeri, will operate as far west as Agios Antonios and as far south as Ilioupoli by spring; on Line 3, the Doukissis Plakentias Station is expected to open before the Olympics.
www.athensnews.gr /Directory2004/1dir64.htm   (10047 words)

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