Balkans
Greece
East Macedonia & Thrace

Kavala

Kavala is a city in . Kavala is one of the most beautiful smaller cities in Greece offering a wide range of places of interest for tourism. A wealth of possibilities for excursions in the surrounding area, many beautiful not overcrowded beaches, archaeological sites and many places of natural beauty makes it a fun-filled vacation destination.
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  • Type: City with 54,000 residents
  • Description: city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit
  • Also known as: “Kaballa” and “Kaválla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aqueduct and Archaeological Museum of Kavala.

Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Kavala, popularly known as the Kamares, is a well-preserved in the city of Kavala, , and is one of the city's landmarks.

Museum
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The is a in Kavala, , , located towards the western end of the Ethnikis Antistasis road in Kavala.

Museum
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The is a historical Ottoman-era mosque in the town of Kavala, , in . It is now a museum open to visitors.

Kavala

Latitude
40.9369° or 40° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude
24.4123° or 24° 24′ 44″ east
Population
54,000
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
IATA airport code
KVA
United Nations Location Code
GR KVA
Open location code
8GG6WCP6+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 137704920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
735861
Wiki­data ID
Q187352
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kavala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قوالة”
  • Arabic: “قولة”
  • Arabic: “كافالا، كافالا”
  • Arabic: “كافالا”
  • Armenian: “Կավալա”
  • Asturian: “Kavala”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kavala”
  • Basque: “Kavala”
  • Belarusian: “Кавала”
  • Belarusian: “Каваля”
  • Bengali: “কাভালা”
  • Bulgarian: “Кавала”
  • Bulgarian: “Кава̀ла”
  • Bulgarian: “Морунец”
  • Catalan: “Kavala”
  • Cebuano: “Kavála”
  • Chinese: “卡瓦拉”
  • Chinese: “卡華拉”
  • Church Slavic: “Кавала”
  • Croatian: “Kavala”
  • Czech: “Kavala”
  • Danish: “Kavala”
  • Dutch: “Christoupolis”
  • Dutch: “Kabála”
  • Dutch: “Kavala”
  • Dutch: “Kavála”
  • Dutch: “Kávala”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قوله”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كافالا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاڤالا”
  • Esperanto: “Kavala”
  • Estonian: “Kavála”
  • Finnish: “Kavala”
  • Finnish: “Kavála”
  • French: “Kavala”
  • French: “Kavála”
  • French: “Néapolis”
  • Georgian: “კავალა”
  • German: “Christoupolis”
  • German: “Kavala”
  • German: “Kavála”
  • German: “Kavalla”
  • German: “Kawála”
  • German: “Kawalla”
  • German: “Neapolis”
  • Greek: “Kavála”
  • Greek: “Καβάλα”
  • Greek: “Καβάλλα”
  • Gujarati: “કાવાલા”
  • Hebrew: “קוואלה”
  • Hindi: “कावाला”
  • Hungarian: “Kavála”
  • Indonesian: “Kavala”
  • Irish: “Kavala”
  • Italian: “Cavala”
  • Italian: “Kavala”
  • Italian: “Kavála”
  • Japanese: “カヴァラ”
  • Kannada: “ಕವಾಲ”
  • Korean: “카발라”
  • Latin: “Cabala”
  • Latvian: “Kavala”
  • Lithuanian: “Kavala”
  • Macedonian: “Кавала”
  • Macedonian: “Морунец”
  • Malay: “Kavala”
  • Marathi: “कॅवला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kavala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kavála”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Datom”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kavala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kavála”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kavalla”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khristoupolis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Morunets”
  • Norwegian: “Kavala”
  • Persian: “کاوالا”
  • Polish: “Kavala”
  • Polish: “Kawala”
  • Pontic: “Καβάλα”
  • Portuguese: “Cavala”
  • Portuguese: “Kavala”
  • Portuguese: “Kavála”
  • Romanian: “Kavala”
  • Romanian: “Kavalla”
  • Russian: “Кавала”
  • Scots: “Kavala”
  • Serbian: “Kavala”
  • Serbian: “Кавала”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kavala”
  • Sinhala: “කවාලා”
  • Slovak: “Kavala”
  • Slovenian: “Kavala”
  • Spanish: “Kavala”
  • Spanish: “Kavála”
  • Spanish: “Kavalla”
  • Swahili: “Kavala”
  • Swedish: “Cavalla”
  • Swedish: “Cavalle”
  • Swedish: “Kavála (prefekturhuvudort i Grekland)”
  • Swedish: “Kavala”
  • Swedish: “Kavála”
  • Swedish: “Kavalla”
  • Tamil: “காவாலா”
  • Telugu: “కవల”
  • Thai: “คาวาลา”
  • Turkish: “Cavalle”
  • Turkish: “Kavala”
  • Ukrainian: “Кавала”
  • Urdu: “کاوالا”
  • Vietnamese: “Kavala”
  • Vietnamese: “Kavála”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kavala”
  • Yue Chinese: “卡華拉”

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