Κούκλα
Κούκλα is a locality in Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace. Κούκλα is situated nearby to the village Potamia, as well as near the hamlet Lefki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ypsario and Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum.
Ypsario
Peak
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ypsario or Ypsarion is a mountain in Thasos island, Greece. At 1204 metres, it is the highest point of the island. It is most commonly reached by hikers via the village of Potamia, although it can also be reached from Theologos.
Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum is located in the village of Potamia on the island of Thasos, Greece, 14 km from the main town of Limenas. It was established in August 1981 and is dedicated to the life and work of Polygnotos Vagis, a renowned artist who was born in the village. Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum is situated 3 km east of Κούκλα.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potamia and Panagia.
Potamia
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potamia is a village on the island of Thasos, Greece. It is built in the valley at the foot of Mount Ipsario, and surrounded to the south and east by pine and sweet chestnut forests. Potamia is situated 2½ km east of Κούκλα.
Panagia
Village
Photo: ViseMoD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village is located in the northwest of the island, east of the massif of Mount Ipsarion at an elevation of 300 m. Panagia is situated 3½ km northeast of Κούκλα.
Kastro
Village
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastro is a small village in the interior of the Greek island of Thasos. It is believed to be the oldest village on the island. The village name comes from the old castle that existed here to protect the inhabitants. Kastro is situated 6 km southwest of Κούκλα.
Κούκλα
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Koukla”
- Location: Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.70974° or 40° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
24.69685° or 24° 41′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8GG6PM5W+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13448837656OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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