Pefkari
Pefkari is a village on the island of Thasos, Greece. It is a popular tourist destination. Its name means "little pine tree" in the local dialect. It lies on the southern coast of the island, between the villages of Potos and Limenaria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Folklore Museum of Limenaria and Palataki, Thasos.
Folklore Museum of Limenaria
Museum
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The folklore museum in Limenaria, Thasos was established in 1993 by To Kastro, the Limenaria cultural association. It is housed in the former community office in the centre of the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limenaria and Kalyvia.
Limenaria
Town
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Limenaria is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village numbers 2,428 residents and is the second largest settlement on the island of Thasos.
Kalyvia
Village
Kalyvia is a village located in the southwest of Thasos island, approximately 1 km from Limenaria. The name of the village comes from the Greek word καλύβα, meaning "hut", chosen due to the huts constructed by the Asia Minor refugees and inhabitants coming from Kastro at the beginning of the 20th century. Kalyvia is situated 3 km northwest of Pefkari.
Skala Marion
Village
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Skala Marion is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Pefkari.
Pefkari
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: beach in Thasos island, Greece
- Categories: beach and locality
- Location: Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.61833° or 40° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
24.59789° or 24° 35′ 52″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8GG6JH9X+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 1477877649OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
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