Φέρρες
Φέρρες is a railway station in Alexandroupoli, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Φέρρες is situated nearby to the town hall Δημαρχείο Φερών, as well as near the square Πλατεία Ελευθερίας.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theotokos Kosmosteira.
Theotokos Kosmosteira
Castle
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Theotokos Kosmosoteira is a Greek Orthodox church in Feres, Evros, in the Western Thrace region of Greece. It was built as a monastery in c. 1152 by the sebastokrator Isaac Komnenos, a son of the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos. Theotokos Kosmosteira is situated 1¼ km west of Φέρρες.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Feres and Doriscus.
Feres
Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feres is in Western Thrace. It has the most significant Byzantine monument in Thrace: the Monastery of Panagia Kosmosoteira.
Doriscus
Village
Photo: Aristomakos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doriscus was a settlement in ancient Thrace, on the northern shores of Aegean Sea, in a plain west of the river Hebrus. It was notable for remaining in Persian hands for many years after the Second Persian invasion of Greece, and remained thus known as the last Persian stronghold in Europe. Doriscus is situated 6 km southwest of Φέρρες.
Pylaia
Village
Pylaia is a village in the municipal unit of Feres, in the southern part of the Evros regional unit, northeastern Greece. In 2021 its population was 102 for the community, including the villages Melia and Koila. Pylaia is situated 7 km northwest of Φέρρες.
Φέρρες
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Ferres”
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Alexandroupoli, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.89113° or 40° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
26.18504° or 26° 11′ 6″ eastOperator
ΟΣΕOpen location code
8GG8V5RP+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9727693133OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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