Acropolis of Serres
Acropolis of Serres is an archaeological site in Sérres, Central Macedonia. Acropolis of Serres is situated nearby to the school 3ο Γυμνάσιο Σερρών, as well as near the church Saint Panteleimon.Photo: Vasgala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Byzantine castle in Serres, Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Koulas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Panteleimon and Sarakatsani Folk Museum.
Saint Panteleimon
Church
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Panteleimon is a church, which is situated 280 metres southwest of Acropolis of Serres.
Sarakatsani Folk Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sarakatsani Folklore Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and traditions of the Sarakatsani group native to northern Greek Macedonia. The museum was established in Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece in 1979. Sarakatsani Folk Museum is situated 510 metres southeast of Acropolis of Serres.
Saint Nicholas Church, Serres
Church
Saint Nicholas Church, Serres is situated 290 metres east of Acropolis of Serres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kallithea and Serres.
Serres
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sérres is a city in Macedonia, Greece. It is situated in a fertile plain at an elevation of about 70 m, some 24 km northeast of the Strymon river and 69 km northeast of the Macedonian capital, Thessaloniki.
Lefkonas
Town
Lefkonas is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Serres, of which it is a municipal unit. Lefkonas is situated 4½ km west of Acropolis of Serres.
Acropolis of Serres
- Categories: citadel, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sérres, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.09748° or 41° 5′ 51″ northLongitude
23.55093° or 23° 33′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8GH53HW2+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12013136283OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20500280
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Acropolis of Serres” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Серска крепост”
- Bulgarian: “Сярска крепост”
- Greek: “Ακρόπολη Σερρών”
- Greek: “Βυζαντινή Ακρόπολη Σερρών”
- Greek: “Κουλάς”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Βασιλέως”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Ορέστη”
- Macedonian: “Серска тврдина”
- Macedonian: “Серско кале”
- Russian: “Серрская крепость”
- Turkish: “Serez Akropolisi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πύργος του Ορέστη and 3ο Γυμνάσιο Σερρών.
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