Πόντιος Ακρίτας
Πόντιος Ακρίτας is a work of art in Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Πόντιος Ακρίτας is situated nearby to the marketplace Λαϊκή αγορά Σταυρούπολης, as well as near the public building Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Χρήστος Τσακίρης».- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “ΑΚΡΙΤΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Eleftherios church and Lembet Mosque.
Lembet Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lembet Mosque is a former mosque in the city of Thessaloniki, Pavlos Melas, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece, named after the Lembet barracks, now known as Pavlos Melas barracks. Lembet Mosque is situated 400 metres south of Πόντιος Ακρίτας.
Metropolis of Thessalonians Museum
Museum
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metropolis of Thessalonians Museum is situated 580 metres south of Πόντιος Ακρίτας.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stavroupoli and Neapoli.
Stavroupoli
Suburb
Photo: Morphosis, Public domain.
Stavroupoli is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the Pavlos Melas Municipality, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Neapoli
Suburb
Photo: Herbert Frank, CC BY 2.0.
Neapoli is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.
Polichni
Suburb
Polichni is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Pavlos Melas, of which it is a municipal unit.
Πόντιος Ακρίτας
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.66419° or 40° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
22.93594° or 22° 56′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8GG4MW7P+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4912528864OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Λαϊκή αγορά Σταυρούπολης and Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Χρήστος Τσακίρης».
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