Karaiskakis Stadium
Local name: Γήπεδο Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης
Located in Piraeus, Nomós Piraiós Coordinates: 37°56′47″ N 23°39′52″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport25 km
- JSI Skiathos Island National Airport137 km
About Karaiskakis Stadium
Karaiskakis Stadium is a landmark. Location: Piraeus, Nomós Piraiós.
The Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium (Greek: Στάδιο Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης), commonly referred to as the Karaiskakis Stadium (Greek: Στάδιο Καραϊσκάκη, [ˈstaðio karaiˈskaki]), and also known as “Bombonera”, is a football stadium in Piraeus, Attica, Greece, and the home ground of the Piraeus football club Olympiacos. It is named after Georgios Karaiskakis, a military commander and national hero of the Greek War of Independence, who was mortally wounded in the area.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1896
- Opened
- 1896
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Photos of Karaiskakis Stadium
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Climate of Karaiskakis Stadium
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (71 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 52 | 54 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 63 | 71 |
How to get to Karaiskakis Stadium
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 2 km to the west.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 25 kmeast
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 137 kmnorth
- Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 159 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 2 kmwest
- Athens Population: 664K 7 kmnortheast
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 304 kmeast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 305 kmeast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 307 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Karaiskakis Stadium
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Pnyx Mountain 6 kmNE
- Makrónisos Island 24 kmSW
- Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 18 kmNE
- Agia Fotini Attraction 5 kmE
25–60 km21 places
- Agistri Island 40 kmSW
- Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 35 kmW
- Galenthi Island 54 kmS
- Kelevini Islands Island 58 kmS
60–100 km28 places
- Euboea Island 68 kmNE
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 89 kmSW
- Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 88 kmNE
- Moni Mantzari Attraction 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens5.9 km NE -
Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens6.1 km NE -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens6 km NE -
Kerameikos Historic site, Athens5.9 km NE -
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens6.6 km NE -
Agia Fotini Attraction, Nea Smyrni4.7 km E -
Epigraphical Museum Museum, Athens7.6 km NE -
Numismatic Museum of Athens Museum, Athens7.2 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Piraeus City, Attica1.7 km W
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Moschato Town, Moschato-Tavros1.3 km E
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Agios Ioannis Rentis Town, Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis2.1 km N -
Nikaia Town, Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis2.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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