Σωτήρας

Σωτήρας is a nature reserve in Edessa, Pella, Central Macedonia. Σωτήρας is situated nearby to the hamlet Palea Sotira, Pella, as well as near the village Ekklisiochori.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edessa Waterfalls and Edessa.

Edessa Waterfalls

Waterfall

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The Edessa Waterfalls or Edessis Waterfalls are located in Edessa city in Macedonia, Greece. The falls are a natural phenomenon that arose after a strong earthquake that struck the surrounding area in the 14th century.

Edessa

Railway station

The Edessa railway station is the railway station of Edessa in Central Macedonia, Greece. The station is located north of the city on the Thessaloniki–Bitola railway, and is served by the Thessaloniki Regional Railway.

Yeni Mosque, Edessa

Mosque

Photo: Протогер, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Yeni Mosque is a former mosque in the town of Edessa, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. Completed in the 17th century during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned in 1912 following the Balkan Wars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edessa and Ekklisiochori.

Edessa

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Edessa, known until 1923 as Vodena, is a city in Northern Greece and the capital of the Pella regional unit in the region of Central Macedonia. It was also the capital of the defunct province of the same name.

Ekklisiochori

Village

Photo: Подпоручик, CC BY 3.0.

Ekklisiochori is a village.

Sotira

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.

Sotira (Greek: Σωτήρα, is a community of the municipality of Edessa in Pella regional unit, Greece. It is situated in the north of the city of Edessa, at the edges of Mount Borras.

Σωτήρας

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: information, tourism, and recreation area
Location: Edessa, Pella, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.8264° or 40° 49′ 35″ north

Longitude

22.0529° or 22° 3′ 10″ east

Open location code

8GG4R3G3+H4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 139733388

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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