Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades
Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades is a museum in Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades is situated nearby to Central Square of Metaxades, as well as near Children’s and Youth Library of Metaxades.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Athanasius and Saint Athanasius Church.
Church of Saint Athanasius
Historic building
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The Church of Saint Athanasius is a post-Byzantine church located in Metaxades, Greece. It is located on the southeast side of the village and was probably built around 1695. Church of Saint Athanasius is situated 170 metres south of Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades.
Saint Athanasius Church
Church
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The Church of Saint Athanasius is a small historical church located at the southern end of the village Alepochori in the Evros regional unit, built in the post-Byzantine era and specifically in 1729. Saint Athanasius Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metaxades and Alepochori.
Metaxades
Village
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Metaxades is a large village, municipal unit and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. This lowland settlement, situated at an altitude of about 120 meters, is celebrated as the most picturesque in the wider area, and has been officially designated as a traditional settlement for its special architectural features.
Alepochori
Village
Alepochori is a village in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. The village is considered very old and its inhabitants are native Greeks. Alepochori is situated 4 km north of Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades.
Ladi
Village
Ladi is a village in regional unit of Evros in Greece, at an altitude of 90 meters which is located north of the Erythropotamos which ends in the river Evros and east of the border line with Bulgaria. Ladi is situated 5 km northeast of Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades.
Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.41871° or 41° 25′ 7″ northLongitude
26.22501° or 26° 13′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8GH8C69G+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 10592266453OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
“Folklore and Traditional Museum of Metaxades” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Λαογραφικό και Παραδοσιακό Μουσείο Μεταξάδων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Square of Metaxades and Children’s and Youth Library of Metaxades.
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