Ancient Theatre of Maronia
Ancient Theatre of Maronia is a theater building in Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace. Ancient Theatre of Maronia is situated nearby to the hamlet Agios Charalampos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: building in Maroneia-Sapes Municipality, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
- Also known as: “Ancient Greek theatre of Maroneia”, “Ancient theater of Maronia”, and “Ancient theatre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maroneia and Ismarus.
Maroneia
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village of 6,400 people in Western Thrace. Maroneia was one of the wealthiest towns of ancient world along with nearby Abdera and Mesimvria. Nowadays it's a village appreciated for its surrounding beaches.
Ismarus
Archaeological site
Ismarus or Ismaros was a city of the Cicones, in ancient Thrace, mentioned by Homer in the Odyssey. Ismarus is situated 2½ km east of Ancient Theatre of Maronia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Charalampos and Maroneia.
Maroneia
Village
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village and a former municipality in Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Maroneia-Sapes, of which it is a municipal unit. Maroneia is situated 3 km north of Ancient Theatre of Maronia.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia
- Categories: Greek theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.8788° or 40° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
25.51924° or 25° 31′ 9″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8GG7VGH9+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 353420691OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
11703707Wikidata ID
Q41074339
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Tatar—“Ancient Theatre of Maronia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο Μαρώνειας”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Θέατρο Μαρώνειας”
- Tatar: “Маронея борынгы театры”
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