Folklore Museum of Samothrace
Folklore Museum of Samothrace is a museum in Samothrace, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Folklore Museum of Samothrace is situated nearby to the church Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου, as well as near the community center Πνευματικό κέντρο ‘Νικόλαος Φαρδής’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Samothraki and Sanctuary of the Great Gods.
Castle of Samothraki
Castle
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Castle of Samothraki is situated 180 metres north of Folklore Museum of Samothrace.
Sanctuary of the Great Gods
Archaeological site
Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Samothrace Temple Complex, known as the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, is one of the principal Pan-Hellenic religious sanctuaries, located on the island of Samothrace within the larger Thrace. Sanctuary of the Great Gods is situated 3 km north of Folklore Museum of Samothrace.
Archaeological Museum of Samothrace
Museum
Photo: ale3andro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Samothrace is located in Samothrace of the Evros regional unit, in Greece. It has four rooms and an atrium, presenting the following: The museum was designed by Stuart Shaw, an architect based at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and built by the American School of Classical Studies, Athens in 1939–55. Archaeological Museum of Samothrace is situated 3 km north of Folklore Museum of Samothrace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samothrace and Palaiopoli.
Samothrace
Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samothraki is a small island that is the conical tip of a mountain rising out of the sea in the North Aegean Islands of Greece.
Palaiopoli
Village
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Palaiopoli is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Folklore Museum of Samothrace.
Kamariotissa
Village
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Kamariotissa is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Folklore Museum of Samothrace.
Folklore Museum of Samothrace
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Samothrace, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.47411° or 40° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
25.52552° or 25° 31′ 32″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“Folklore Museum of Samothrace” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Σαμοθράκης”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου and Πνευματικό κέντρο ‘Νικόλαος Φαρδής’.
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