Keratsini is a large suburban area of Piraeus and also component of the Athens city facility. The distance from the facility of Athens is about 11 kilometres. The location was previously a farmhouse, but it was strongly urbanized, generally after the 1950s. The central square of Evgenia is adorned by the statuary of the Asia Minor, which was put up in memory of the refugees from the Asia Minor Disaster resolved in the area. Pavlos Fissa Opportunity is the industrial district of the city with lots of stores. History The Ancient Times Main Entry: I am The first settlement of the Town was improved the hill of Agios Georgios Hillside at a factor favorable to the possibility of raids and also presence at sea. The foundations beside the church of St. George and also the numerous finds give evidence that the first negotiation in the location was developed around 3000 BC. The name of the location was Thymedata and also was bordering with the piratical negotiation of Heracles, both of which belonged to Ancient Athens. The settlement was located on the present Opportunity of Democracy, which connects Piraeus, Keratsini as well as Perama and also the facility of Athens. It is guessed that Theseus constructed his ships there, based on Plutarch's recommendation to the Identical Life. The website was deserted briefly when Xerxes settled there. Newer Season The background of the Town during the Roman and also Oriental durations is unidentified. In the 17th century, on capital of Agios Georgios was developed the very first church in the name of Saint Nicholas. The monks of the abbey of Agios Spyridon called the location from Agios Dionysios (old boundaries) to capital of Agios Georgios Agriamen. This name did not prevail. The main name, both in Ottoman and Greek documents, was Keratsinion or Tseratsinion, with the last being more common. The initial one prevailed in the Modern Greek durations. The name Keratsinion is an intricate word from the Kerathia that grew there and from the name of the proprietor of the entire area from the Hill of Agios Georgios to the Manitica and also from today's cemetery of Anastasios to Drapetsona, called Ginis or Gynis. Modern Background During the Greek Transformation, Georgios Karaiskakis, that built the fortifications in Tabouria, worked out in Keratsini. In 1827 the city was destroyed by Kioutachis Pasha and also remained deserted up until 1830. In 1836 the inhabitants began to clear up once again and in 1840 the area (currently called New village of Tseratsini) belonged to the Community of Athens. In 1870 it became an autonomous community called Keratsini Town. The Piraeus, in honor of Karaiskakis, developed a holy place alongside the church of Agios Nikolaos. In 1879 the site was refurbished and also exchanged a monastery. In 1963, the temple was ruined as well as a young man was built in 2000. Yearly, the "Karaiskakia" is organized by the Holy Church of St. George, desiring to recognize the Revolutionary Hero, George Karaiskakis. After the arrival of the evacuees from Smyrna on 18 January 1934 the location was changed right into a municipality called the Community of Tabouri. Later on it was relabelled to the Municipality of Agios Georgios Keratsini, and also from 1936 to 1947 the community was called the District of Amfialis on the campaign of the then mayor, Konstantinos Filandrou. In 1947 the present name was developed, the District of Keratsini. In Keratsini, on 13 October 1944, the Battle of Electric, a dispute between ELAS as well as armed employees and also other people on the one hand and the retreating German conquerors on the various other. The success of the previous avoided the destruction of the nuclear power plant, which the latter tried to blow up. The destruction of the plant would make it difficult for the basin to be electrified for a long period of time. There is an exhibit of the Historical Archive of PPC and a memorial to the dead boxers has been erected. Today Leoforos Dimokratis - Keratsini The Community of Keratsini is associated with the town of Drapetsona in 2011 along with various other towns in Greece.

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