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Didymoteicho

Didymoteicho

Didymoteicho is a town located on the eastern edge of the of , in northeastern . It is the seat of the municipality of the same name.
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  • Type: Town with 8,800 residents
  • Description: town in Thrace region, Greece
  • Also known as: “Dhidhimótikhon”, “Didymoteichon”, “Didymóteichon”, “Didymoteíchou”, “Didymóteikhon”, “Didymoticho”, “Didymotichon”, and “Dimotika”
  • Postal code: 68300

Places of Interest

Highlights include Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque and Castle of Didymoteichon.

Mosque
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Bayezid Mosque and the Great Mosque, is a former in Didymoteicho, in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of .

Castle
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Didymoteicho Fortress or Castle, is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of Didymoteicho, Thrace, . It has been an important landmark since ancient times due to the strong fortification surrounding it.

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 river, in Didymoteicho, northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isaakio and Ellinochori.

Village
is a village of regional unit in , part of the municipality Didymoteicho. It is located 5 kilometers east of Didymoteicho. Its population according to the 2021 census was 316. is situated 4 km east of Didymoteicho.

Village
is a village in the northeastern part of the in . is part of the municipality of Didymoteicho. It is situated on the left bank of the river , northwest of the centre of Didymoteicho. is situated 4 km northwest of Didymoteicho.

Village
is a village in the Meriç District of in . The village had a population of 263 in 2022. is situated 4 km south of Didymoteicho.

Didymoteicho

Latitude
41.3493° or 41° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.4964° or 26° 29′ 47″ east
Population
8,800
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR DHI
Open location code
8GH88FXW+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299263306
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
736447
Wiki­data ID
Q932648
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Didymoteicho” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Dimotka”
  • Arabic: “ديموتيقة”
  • Arabic: “ذيذيموتيخو”
  • Armenian: “Դիդիմոտիխոն”
  • Armenian: “Դիդիմոտիկա”
  • Asturian: “Didymoteicho”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dimetoka”
  • Basque: “Didimotika”
  • Belarusian: “Дыдымотыка”
  • Bulgarian: “Димотика”
  • Catalan: “Demòtica”
  • Cebuano: “Didymóteicho”
  • Chinese: “季季莫蒂洪”
  • Chinese: “季季莫蒂霍”
  • Czech: “Didymoteicho”
  • Danish: “Didymoteicho”
  • Dutch: “Didymoteicho”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ديموتيقه”
  • Estonian: “Didymóteicho”
  • Finnish: “Didymoteicho”
  • Finnish: “Didymóteicho”
  • French: “Didymoticho”
  • French: “Didymotique”
  • German: “Didymoticho”
  • Greek: “Διδυμότειχο”
  • Hebrew: “דידימוטיכו”
  • Hungarian: “Didümoteikhó”
  • Italian: “Didymoteicho”
  • Japanese: “ディディモティコ”
  • Japanese: “ディディモティホ”
  • Japanese: “ディデュモテイコン”
  • Japanese: “ディドュモテイコン”
  • Korean: “디디모티호”
  • Kurdish: “Dîdîmotîxo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Didymótikho”
  • Ossetian: “Дидимотихон”
  • Persian: “دیدیموتیچو”
  • Polish: “Didimoticho”
  • Portuguese: “Didimoteico”
  • Portuguese: “Didymoteicho”
  • Romanian: “Didymoteicho”
  • Russian: “Дидимотихон”
  • Serbian: “Дидимотика”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Didimotika”
  • Slovenian: “Didimotika”
  • Spanish: “Didimotico”
  • Spanish: “Didimótico”
  • Swedish: “Didymóteicho”
  • Turkish: “Dimetoka”
  • Ukrainian: “Демотика, Димотика, Диметока, Домотиця”
  • Ukrainian: “Дідімотейхо”
  • Vietnamese: “Didymoticho”

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