Monopetro
Monopetro is an island in Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace. Monopetro is situated nearby to the locality Kavala Old Town, as well as near the hamlet Sanatorion.- Type: Island
- Description: island off Pangaio, Greece
- Also known as: “Monopetro Island”, “Monopetron”, and “Vrachonisida Monopetro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The house of Mohamed Ali and Halil Bey Mosque.
The house of Mohamed Ali
Museum
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The house of Mohamed Ali is a museum.
Halil Bey Mosque
Museum
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The Halil Bey Mosque is a former mosque in the town of Kavala, in the Eastern Macedonia and Thrace region of Greece. Built in the 1530s during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned in the 1820s and is now a museum open to visitors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neos Zygos and Palaia Kavala.
Neos Zygos
Village
Neos Zygos is a village in the Kavala regional unit of Greece. It was created in the 1990s with a government grant for the housing of returned Pontic Greek expatriates from the Soviet Union. Neos Zygos is situated 7 km northwest of Monopetro.
Palaia Kavala
Village
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaia Kavala is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Monopetro.
Nea Karvali
Town
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Nea Karvali is a resort village and a community of the Kavala municipality in northern Greece. Most of the inhabitants are descendants of Cappadocian Greeks who arrived from Karvali following the Greek-Turkish population exchange in 1924. Nea Karvali is situated 9 km northeast of Monopetro.
Monopetro
- Categories: islet and landform
- Location: Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Monopetro” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monópetron”
- Cebuano: “Vrachonisída Monópetro”
- Greek: “Βραχονισίδα Μονόπετρο”
- Swedish: “Monópetron”
- Swedish: “Vrachonisída Monópetro”
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