Finlay/Church house (Athens) Plaka

Finlay/Church house, Ottoman house purchased by George Finlay, used by Gen. Church, Scholeiou 5, Athens
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Latitude: 37.972760
Longitude: 23.729770
Confidence: High (20181216)

Place ID: 380237BFCH
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Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athena
Mod: Plaka


Modern Description: An Ottoman tower house, one of a handful of surviving buildings from the period, on Scholeiou 5, purchased by the Philhellene historian George Finlay (1799-1875) and lived in by Richard Church (1784-1873), an Anglo-Irish military officer who agreed to command the Greek army during the final stages of the war of Independence. Not open to the public.
Wikidata ID: Q12882158
Trismegistos Geo: 364

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