Krinides

Krinides is a town in the Kavala regional unit in eastern Macedonia, . It was the seat of the former municipality of . The ruins of the ancient city are close to the town.
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  • Type: Town with 3,300 residents
  • Description: town in Kavala regional unit, Greece
  • Also known as: “Crenides”, “Krinídhes”, “Rachtsa”, “Ráhcha”, “Rahtsa”, “Ραχτσά”, and “Рахтса”
  • Postal code: 64003

Places of Interest

Highlights: Philippi and Ancient Theatre of Philippi.

Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site in .

Theater building
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lydia and Filippoi.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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, is a village and a former municipality… is situated 4 km east of Krinides.

Village
Kalamon or Kalamonas, until the 1920s known as Bosinos… is situated 7 km west of Krinides.

Krinides

Latitude
41.01207° or 41° 0′ 43″ north
Longitude
24.29519° or 24° 17′ 43″ east
Population
3,300
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
8GH6276W+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 342742978
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
735540
Wiki­data ID
Q771125
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Krinides” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كرينيديس”
  • Asturian: “Krinides”
  • Bulgarian: “Кринидес”
  • Cebuano: “Krinídes”
  • Chinese: “克里尼德斯”
  • Dutch: “Krinides”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كرينيديس”
  • Finnish: “Krinídes”
  • French: “Crénidès”
  • French: “Krènidès”
  • Greek: “Krinídes”
  • Greek: “Κρηνίδες Καβάλας”
  • Greek: “Κρηνίδες”
  • Macedonian: “Рахче”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Krinídes”
  • Russian: “Кринидес”
  • Russian: “Кринидэс”
  • Scots: “Krinides”
  • Serbian: “Кринидес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Krinid”
  • Spanish: “Crénides”
  • Swedish: “Krinídes”
  • Urdu: “کرینیدیس”
  • “Krinides”

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