Erythropotamos
The Erythropotamos or Luda reka is a river in southern Bulgaria and northeastern Greece. Its Turkish name was Kızıldelisu. Its source is near Mega Dereio. It flows into the Maritsa near Didymoteicho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Didimoteiho municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Chitakcha”, “Erithropótamos”, “Kisil Remma”, “Kisildeli”, “Kizil”, “Kizil Réma”, “Kizíl Réma”, “Kizildeli”, “Kokkínopótamos”, “Kŭzŭl Deli Dere”, and “Reka Kazūl Deli-Dere”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque and Hamam of Oruç Paşa.
Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque, also known as the Bayezid Mosque and the Great Mosque, is a former mosque in Didymoteicho, in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of Greece. Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque is situated 2½ km northwest of Erythropotamos.
Hamam of Oruç Paşa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oruç Pasha Hamam, also known as the Bath of Whispers or the Baths of Love is an Ottoman bath dating from around 1398-1399 near the banks of the Erythropotamos river, in Didymoteicho, northern Greece. Hamam of Oruç Paşa is situated 2½ km northwest of Erythropotamos.
Plotinopolis (excavation site). Hagia Petra.
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Plotinopolis (excavation site). Hagia Petra. is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serem and Didymoteicho.
Serem
Village
Serem is a village in the Meriç District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 263 in 2022.
Didymoteicho
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Didymoteicho is a town located on the eastern edge of the Evros regional unit of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, in northeastern Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of the same name.
Akçadam
Village
Akçadam is a village in the Meriç District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 463 in 2022. Akçadam is situated 3 km southeast of Erythropotamos.
Erythropotamos
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Erythropotamos” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Erythropotamos”
- Bulgarian: “Луда река”
- Cebuano: “Luda Reka”
- Danish: “Erythropotamos”
- Georgian: “ერითროპოტამოსი”
- German: “Erythropotamos”
- German: “Luda reka”
- Greek: “Erythropótamos”
- Greek: “Ερυθροπόταμος”
- Hebrew: “לודה רקה”
- Irish: “Erythropotamos”
- Japanese: “エリスロポタモス川”
- Slovenian: “Eritropotamos”
- Slovenian: “Luda reka”
- Swedish: “Erythropotamos”
- Swedish: “Luda Reka”
- Turkish: “Eritropotamos”
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