Katsampas
Katsampas is a hamlet in Samothrace, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace and has about 25 residents. Katsampas is situated nearby to the village Palaiopoli, as well as near Alonia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 25 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Katsabas”
- Postal code: 68002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of the Great Gods and Archaeological Museum of Samothrace.
Sanctuary of the Great Gods
Archaeological site
Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Samothrace Temple Complex, known as the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, is one of the principal Pan-Hellenic religious sanctuaries, located on the island of Samothrace within the larger Thrace.
Archaeological Museum of Samothrace
Museum
Photo: ale3andro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Samothrace is located in Samothrace of the Evros regional unit, in Greece. It has four rooms and an atrium, presenting the following: The museum was designed by Stuart Shaw, an architect based at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and built by the American School of Classical Studies, Athens in 1939–55.
Neorion
Archaeological site
The neorion at Samothrace was a long, rectangular, monumental structure built to house a dedicatory ship to the gods at the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace in the northern Aegean Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiopoli and Samothrace.
Samothrace
Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samothraki is a small island that is the conical tip of a mountain rising out of the sea in the North Aegean Islands of Greece.
Kamariotissa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamariotissa is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Katsampas.
Katsampas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Samothrace, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.49908° or 40° 29′ 57″ northLongitude
25.51549° or 25° 30′ 56″ eastPopulation
25Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8GG7FGX8+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1806375354OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11983705Wikidata ID
Q21406474
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Katsampas” goes by many names.
- French: “Katsampás (Samothrace)”
- French: “Katsampás”
- Greek: “Κατσαμπάς Σαμοθράκης”
- Greek: “Κατσαμπάς”
- Irish: “Katsampas”
- Russian: “Катсампас”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κατσαμπάς Δήμου Σαμοθράκης and Sanctuary of the Great Gods Museum (offices).
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