Aristotle's Lyceum
Ρηγίλλης · Περιφέρεια Αττικής
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A sanctuary of Apollo Lyceios in Athens, which served as the seat of Aristotle's Peripatetic school of philosophy founded in 335/4 BCE. The Lyceum was destroyed by Sulla in 86 BCE.
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FAQ
Where is Aristotle's Lyceum?
Aristotle's Lyceum is located in Ρηγίλλης, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Greece. Coordinates: 37.97403, 23.74340.
What kind of place is Aristotle's Lyceum?
A sanctuary of Apollo Lyceios in Athens, which served as the seat of Aristotle's Peripatetic school of philosophy founded in 335/4 BCE. The Lyceum was destroyed by Sulla in 86 BCE.
How do I get to Aristotle's Lyceum?
You can navigate to Aristotle's Lyceum via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 37.97403, 23.74340.
What was Aristotle's Lyceum called in antiquity?
In antiquity it was known as “Λυκεῖον”, attested in 98 ancient texts.
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