Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace

The Folk Life and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace is located in , , . It was founded in 1973 by the Macedonian Educational Association and is housed in the building known as Old Government House or Villa Modiano, which was built in 1906 by the architect Eli Modiano, on a 5 hectare plot of land by the sea, for the banker Jacob Modiano.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Folklife and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace”
  • Address: Βασιλίσσης Όλγας 68, Θεσσαλονίκη, 54642

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Ahmet Kapanci and New Mosque.

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is situated 340 metres southeast of Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace.

Museum
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The Yeni Mosque is a in the city of , northern . It was built by Italian architect Vitaliano Poselli in 1902, during the Ottoman era, for the city's Dönmeh community, crypto-Jewish converts to Islam. is situated 700 metres northeast of Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace.

Arts center
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is an arts center, which is situated 590 metres south of Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Depot and Charilaou.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a district in eastern , Greece. The district was named after the banker and entrepreneur Epameinontas Charilaos, the landowner in the area, who had origins from the of Thrace.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace

Latitude
40.61018° or 40° 36′ 37″ north
Longitude
22.95218° or 22° 57′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GG4JX62+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 776991690
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3563137
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մակեդոնիայի և Թրակիայի բանահյուսական և ազգագրական թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Trakiya və Makedoniya xalq incəsənət və etnoloji muzeyi”
  • Bulgarian: “Фолклорен и етноложки музей на Македония-Тракия”
  • German: “Folklore- und Ethnologiemuseum von Makedonien und Thrakien”
  • Greek: “Λαογραφικό και Εθνολογικό μουσείο Μακεδονίας - Θράκης”
  • Greek: “Λαογραφικό και Εθνολογικό μουσείο Μακεδονίας και Θράκης”
  • Greek: “Λαογραφικό και Εθνολογικό Μουσείο Μακεδονίας-Θράκης”
  • Macedonian: “Фолклорен и етнолошки музеј на Македонија и Тракија”
  • Russian: “Muzeul de Arta Populara si Etnologic din Macedonia si Tracia”
  • Russian: “Фольклорный и этнологический музей Македонии и Фракии”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jacob Modiano Villa and Goethe-Institute Thessaloniki.

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