Dimitris Pikionis
Dimitris Pikionis (1887-1968) was a prominent Greek architect and landscape designer, known for his innovative and organic approach to architecture that harmonized with natural landscapes. His most famous work includes the design of the National Garden in Athens and the Children's Garden in Filothei, which is celebrated for its imaginative use of natural materials and playful structures aimed at inspiring children's creativity and adventure.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Dimitris Pikionis is the most representative figure of 20th-century Greek architecture.
Χωράει το πνεύμα Πικιώνη στην εποχή μας;
Greece· 2025-12-13
Dimitris Pikionis designed the archaeological site around the Acropolis and the Philopappos Hill.
Θα σταθεί στο ύψος του ο λόφος Φιλοπάππου;Greece· 2025-06-24
Dimitris Pikionis is noted for planting olive trees on Filopappou Hill in 1953.
Λόφος Φιλοπάππου: Τι παρεμβάσεις ετοιμάζει ο Δήμος ΑθηναίωνGreece· 2025-06-21
Dimitris Pikionis is remembered for his unparalleled Children's Playground in Philothei.
Γιώργος Αναγνωστόπουλος: Ο αρχιτέκτονας του ελληνικού τοπίουGreece· 2025-04-24
Dimitris Pikionis is known for his emblematic public works, including the Children's Garden in Philothei.
Παιδικός Κήπος Πικιώνη: Η αναβίωση ενός μυθικού τόπουGreece· 2025-02-22
