Rachi
Rachi is a village in Veroia, Imathia, Central Macedonia and has about 570 residents. Rachi is situated nearby to the village Asomata, as well as near Agia Varvara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 570 residents
- Description: village in Imathia, Greece
- Also known as: “Rachia”, “Rachova”, “Rákhi”, “Rakhiá”, and “Rákhova”
- Postal code: 59100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Byzantine Museum of Beroea and Medrese Mosque.
Byzantine Museum of Beroea
Museum
Photo: Кочев, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Byzantine Museum of Veroia is a museum in Greece that opened in 2002. The museum focuses on artefacts from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires… Byzantine Museum of Beroea is situated 4 km north of Rachi.
Medrese Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Darkmap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Medrese Mosque, also known as the Tsiai-Aik Mosque, is a former mosque in the city of Veria, in Central Macedonia, in northern Greece. Completed in c. 1850 during the Ottoman era, the former mosque was built on the site of a former Byzantine-era church that in turn was converted into a mosque. Medrese Mosque is situated 4 km north of Rachi.
Timiou Prodromou Monastery
Church
Photo: Sakistriantafyllou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Timiou Prodromou Monastery is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Rachi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tripotamos and Veria.
Tripotamos
Village
Tripotamos is a village and a community of the City of Veria, Imathia, Greece. It is situated at 400 m elevation, 4 km southwest of Veria city centre. The community consists of the villages Tripotamos, Kato Komnineio and Komnineio. Tripotamos is situated 3 km west of Rachi.
Veria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veria is a town of Central Macedonia and the capital of the County of Imathia. The archaeological site of Vergina, some 12 km from the city center, is the main tourist draw in the area.
Makrochori
Town
Makrochori is a town in the municipal unit of Apostolos Pavlos, Imathia, Greece. Since the 2010 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Veroia. Makrochori is situated 8 km northeast of Rachi.
Rachi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Veroia, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.48457° or 40° 29′ 5″ northLongitude
22.21369° or 22° 12′ 49″ eastPopulation
570Elevation
395 metres (1,296 feet)Open location code
8GG4F6M7+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 283560647OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
734421Wikidata ID
Q12292178
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Rachi” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Рахи (дем Бер)”
- Bulgarian: “Рахи”
- Cebuano: “Ráchi”
- French: “Ráchi”
- Greek: “Ράχη Ημαθίας”
- Greek: “Ράχη”
- Greek: “Ραχιά”
- Greek: “Ράχωβα”
- Irish: “Rachi”
- Macedonian: “Рахово”
- Serbian: “Рахи”
- Swedish: “Ráchi”
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