Maroneia
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.
- Archaeological site
- …is operated by Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Ροδόπης
- Description: city in ancient Thrace; archaeological site
- Also known as“Ancient Maroneia”“Mint of Maroneia”“Roman House”
Places of Interest
Discover Ismarus and Ancient Theatre of Maronia.
Ismarus
Archaeological site
Ismarus or Ismaros was a city of the Cicones, in ancient Thrace, mentioned by Homer in the Odyssey.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia
Ancient Theatre of Maronia is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maroneia and Agios Charalampos.
Maroneia
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Latitude
40.8801° or 40° 52′ 48″ north
Longitude
25.513° or 25° 30′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GG7VGJ7+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Maroneia” goes by many names.
MaroneaCatalan
MaroneiaFinnish
Maroneia (Traakia)Finnish
Αρχαία ΜαρώνειαGreek
Αρχαία Μαρώνεια ΘράκηςGreek
Αρχαία Μαρώνεια ΡοδόπηςGreek
Αρχαία Μαρώνεια, ΡοδόπηGreek
Ρωμαϊκή οικίαGreek
MaroneaItalian
Antik MaroneiaTurkish
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Maroneia”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Platanitis and Lefkes.
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Western Thrace: Highlights
Learn more about Komotini and Alexandroupolis.
