Dormition of the Virgin monastery
Dormition of the Virgin monastery is a monastery in Alexandroupoli, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace and has about 48 residents. Dormition of the Virgin monastery is situated nearby to the village Dikella, as well as near Makri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Alexandroupoli Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Dormition of the Virgin monastery, Evros” and “Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου”
- Address: Μάκρη Έβρου, 68100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cyclops cave.
Cyclops cave
Cave
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Cyclops cave is situated 2½ km east of Dormition of the Virgin monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dikella and Makri.
Dikella
Village
Dikella is a village in the western part of the municipality of Alexandroupoli, Greece. It lies near the coast, 15 km west of the city centre and 4 km west of Makri. Its population was 152 in 2021. It is part of the local community of Makri.
Makri
Village
Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makri is a village and a municipal community of the city of Alexandroupolis, Evros regional unit, Greece. In 2021 its population was 1,811 for the municipal community. Makri is situated 2½ km east of Dormition of the Virgin monastery.
Dormition of the Virgin monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Alexandroupoli, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.85103° or 40° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
25.71561° or 25° 42′ 56″ eastPopulation
48Open location code
8GG7VP28+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1806355805OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q21406238
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In Other Languages
“Dormition of the Virgin monastery” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου - Παναγίας του Έβρου”
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Έβρου”
- Greek: “Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου Έβρου”
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