Limenaria
Limenaria is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village numbers 2,428 residents and is the second largest settlement on the island of Thasos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,440 residents
- Description: village on the Greek island of Thasos
- Historically known as: “Hamidieh” and “Kastro”
- Postal code: 64002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Folklore Museum of Limenaria and Palataki, Thasos.
Folklore Museum of Limenaria
Museum
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The folklore museum in Limenaria, Thasos was established in 1993 by To Kastro, the Limenaria cultural association. It is housed in the former community office in the centre of the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalyvia and Pefkari.
Kalyvia
Village
Kalyvia is a village located in the southwest of Thasos island, approximately 1 km from Limenaria. The name of the village comes from the Greek word καλύβα, meaning "hut", chosen due to the huts constructed by the Asia Minor refugees and inhabitants coming from Kastro at the beginning of the 20th century.
Pefkari
Hamlet
Photo: Haubi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pefkari is a village on the island of Thasos, Greece. It is a popular tourist destination. Its name means "little pine tree" in the local dialect. It lies on the southern coast of the island, between the villages of Potos and Limenaria.
Skala Marion
Village
Photo: Lucian Duma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skala Marion is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Limenaria.
Limenaria
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62744° or 40° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
24.57469° or 24° 34′ 29″ eastPopulation
2,440Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8GG6JHGF+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 280966271OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
735418Wikidata ID
Q1014258
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Limenaria” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليميناريا، كافالا”
- Arabic: “ليميناريا”
- Bulgarian: “Лименария”
- Cebuano: “Limenária”
- Chinese: “利迈纳里亚”
- Dutch: “Limenaria”
- Dutch: “Limeneria”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليميناريا”
- Finnish: “Limenária”
- French: “Limenaria”
- French: “Limenária”
- German: “Limenaria”
- Greek: “Λιμενάρια Θάσου”
- Greek: “Λιμενάρια”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Limenária”
- Russian: “Лименария”
- Serbian: “Лименарија”
- Slovak: “Limenaria”
- Swedish: “Limenária”
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