Lefkadia
Lefkadia is a village in Naousa, Imathia, Central Macedonia and has about 967 residents. Lefkadia is situated nearby to the town Kopanos, Imathia, as well as near the hamlet Νέα Στράντζα.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 967 residents
- Description: town in Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Levkádhi” and “Levkádhia”
- Postal code: 59035
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mieza and Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles.
Mieza
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mieza, "shrine of the Nymphs", was a town in ancient Macedonia, where Aristotle was said to have taught the boy Alexander the Great between 343 and 340 BCE.
Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles
Archaeological site
The Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for the quality of its painted decoration. The tomb was originally built for the brothers Lyson and Kallikles, sons of Aristophanes, around 250 BC and it continued to be used by their descendants for around a century, going out of use around time of Roman conquest.
Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia
Archaeological site
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Judgement, also known as the Great Tomb of Lefkadia is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for its monumental painted facade. It was probably built at the beginning of the third century BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kopanos, Imathia and Plevroma.
Plevroma
Village
Plevroma is a village in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community Petraia within the municipality of Skydra. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of 212. Plevroma is situated 7 km north of Lefkadia.
Agios Nikolaos
Hamlet
Photo: Cgvasilei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Nikolaos is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Lefkadia.
Lefkadia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Naousa, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.6535° or 40° 39′ 13″ northLongitude
22.11752° or 22° 7′ 3″ eastPopulation
967Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
8GG4M439+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 287605588OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735454Wikidata ID
Q3229012
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Lefkadia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليوكاديا، إماثيا”
- Arabic: “ليوكاديا”
- Bulgarian: “Голишани”
- Cebuano: “Lefkádia”
- Dutch: “Lefkadia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليوكاديا”
- Finnish: “Lefkádia”
- French: “Lefkádia”
- French: “Λευκάδια”
- Greek: “Λευκάδια Ημαθίας”
- Greek: “Λευκάδια”
- Irish: “Lefkadia”
- Macedonian: “Голишани”
- Serbian: “Голишани”
- Swedish: “Lefkádia”
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Explore places such as Νέα Στράντζα and Stathmos, Imathia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chatzinotas Tumulus and Agora of Mieza.
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