Kastanies
Kastanies is a town located in northern part of the regional unit of Evros, Greece, and is part of the municipal unit of Vyssa. It is situated at the border with Turkey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: village in Evros, Greece
- Also known as: “Kastanéai”
- Postal code: 68008
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pazarkule Border Gate and Kastanee.
Pazarkule Border Gate
Border checkpoint
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pazarkule Border Gate is a border checkpoint.
Kastanee
Railway stop
Kastanies railway station is a railway stop in Kastanies, Greece. It was opened in 1971 by the OSE. It is one of the northernmost railway stops in Greece, close to the Turkish border. lies 1.1 km from the village center, down an unnamed road on the edge of the village.
İlhan Koman Sculpture and Painting Museum
Museum
Photo: Hamdigumus, CC0.
İlhan Koman Sculpture and Painting Museum is situated 4 km east of Kastanies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marasia and Karaağaç.
Marasia
Village
Marasia is a village in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. Marasia is part of the municipal unit of Trigono. It is situated between the rivers Evros and Ardas, close to their confluence. Marasia is situated 2½ km north of Kastanies.
Karaağaç
Suburb
Rizia
Village
Rizia is a village in the municipal unit of Vyssa in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. It is situated on the right bank of the river Ardas. The nearest large village is Kastanies to its northeast, on the Turkish border. Rizia is situated 5 km southwest of Kastanies.
Kastanies
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Orestiada, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.64558° or 41° 38′ 44″ northLongitude
26.47535° or 26° 28′ 31″ eastPopulation
1,060Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8GH8JFWG+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 1770245609OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735938Wikidata ID
Q3558218
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kastanies” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاستانيي، إفروس”
- Arabic: “كاستانيي”
- Bulgarian: “Черекьой”
- Cebuano: “Kastaniés”
- Chinese: “卡斯塔尼斯”
- Dutch: “Kastanies”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاستانيى”
- Estonian: “Kastaniés”
- Finnish: “Kastaniés”
- French: “Kastaniés”
- German: “Kastanies”
- Greek: “Καστανέαι”
- Greek: “Καστανιές Έβρου”
- Greek: “Καστανιές”
- Irish: “Kastanies”
- Italian: “Kastanies”
- Japanese: “カスタニス”
- Romanian: “Kastanies”
- Russian: “Кастанеэ”
- Russian: “Кастани”
- Russian: “Кастаниес”
- Russian: “Кастаньес”
- Spanish: “Kastanies de Evros”
- Spanish: “Kastaniés”
- Swedish: “Kastaniés”
- Turkish: “Kestanelik, Yunanistan”
- Turkish: “Kestanelik”
- Vietnamese: “Kastanies”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kastanies”. Photo: arjenD, CC BY-SA 3.0.