Florina
Florina is a town of fewer than 20,000 people in West Macedonia, northern in Greece. Florina is the gateway to the Prespa Lakes and it is a useful staging post from North Macedonia into Greece.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 14,300 residents
- Description: town in Western Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Chlerinon”, “Flórina”, “Lerin”, and “Plorina”
- Postal code: 53100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archeological Museum of Florina and Prefecture of Florina.
Archeological Museum of Florina
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Florina is a museum in Florina in West Macedonia, Greece. The museum is housed in a two-storey building that was constructed in 1969 and renovated internally in 1999.
Prefecture of Florina
Government office
Photo: DimitriosRingas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prefecture of Florina is a government office.
Folclore Museum of Culture Club of Florina
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Florina Culture Club was founded in 1980, originally as a film club. It later branched out into other activities, one of which was the founding of the Folklore Museum in the former Diethnes Hotel, a building in the eclectic style in the city centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopia and Proti.
Skopia
Village
Photo: Extratall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skopia Gorno Nevoljani) is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. Philologist André Mazon was in Ano Nevolani. In 1917, the village had 1300 people and composed of 230 Christian houses and 60 Turkish houses.
Proti
Village
Proti is a small village in the Florina regional unit of Macedonia, northern Greece, located approximately 5 kilometres northwest from the city of Florina, to which it belongs administratively.
Armenochori
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Armenochori is a village in the Florina regional unit, northern Greece. It is situated along the Greek National Road 2, 4 km northeast of Florina.
Florina
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7829° or 40° 46′ 59″ northLongitude
21.4139° or 21° 24′ 50″ eastPopulation
14,300Elevation
656 metres (2,152 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR FIAOpen location code
8GG3QCM7+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 130170551OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Florina” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Florina”
- Albanian: “Follorina”
- Arabic: “فلورينا، فلورينا”
- Arabic: “فلورينا”
- Armenian: “Ֆլորինա”
- Azerbaijani: “Florina”
- Basque: “Florina”
- Belarusian: “Флёрына”
- Bengali: “ফ্লোরিনা”
- Bulgarian: “Лерин”
- Bulgarian: “Флорина”
- Catalan: “Flórina”
- Cebuano: “Flórina”
- Chinese: “弗勞利納”
- Chinese: “弗洛里娜”
- Chinese: “弗洛里納”
- Chinese: “弗洛里纳”
- Chinese: “弗羅里納”
- Church Slavic: “Леринъ”
- Church Slavic: “Лєринъ”
- Croatian: “Florina”
- Czech: “Florina”
- Danish: “Florina”
- Dutch: “Florina”
- Dutch: “Flórina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فلورينا”
- Finnish: “Florina”
- Finnish: “Flórina”
- Finnish: “Lerin”
- French: “Florina”
- French: “Flórina”
- German: “Florina”
- Greek: “Φλώρινα”
- Greek: “Χλερινό”
- Gujarati: “ફ્લોરીના”
- Hebrew: “פלורינה”
- Hindi: “फ्लोरिना”
- Hungarian: “Flórina”
- Hungarian: “Lerin”
- Indonesian: “Florina”
- Irish: “Florina”
- Italian: “Florina”
- Japanese: “フロリナ”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ಲೋರಿನ”
- Korean: “플로리나”
- Latin: “Florina”
- Latvian: “Florina”
- Lithuanian: “Florina”
- Luxembourgish: “Florina”
- Macedonian: “Лерин”
- Malay: “Florina”
- Marathi: “फ्लोरिना”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Florina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Florina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flórina”
- Persian: “فلورینا”
- Polish: “Florina”
- Portuguese: “Florina”
- Romanian: “Florina”
- Russian: “Флорина”
- Serbian: “Lerin”
- Serbian: “Лерин”
- Serbian: “Флорина”
- Serbian: “Хлерин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Florina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lerin”
- Sinhala: “ෆ්ලොරිනා”
- Slovak: “Florina”
- Slovenian: “Florina”
- Spanish: “Chlerini”
- Spanish: “Chlerinó”
- Spanish: “Chlerinon”
- Spanish: “Clorino”
- Spanish: “Florina”
- Spanish: “Flórina”
- Spanish: “Lerin”
- Spanish: “Lerín”
- Spanish: “Lérin”
- Spanish: “Λέριν”
- Spanish: “Φλώρινα”
- Spanish: “Χλερινό”
- Swedish: “Florina”
- Tamil: “புளோரினா”
- Telugu: “ఫ్లోరిన”
- Thai: “ฟลอรินา”
- Turkish: “Florina”
- Turkish: “Lerin”
- Ukrainian: “Флорина”
- Ukrainian: “Флоріна”
- Urdu: “فلورینا”
- Vietnamese: “Florina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Florina”
- Yue Chinese: “弗洛里娜”
- “Φλώρινα”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Florina”. Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 3.0.