Cemetery of Didymoteicho
Cemetery of Didymoteicho is a cemetery in Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Cemetery of Didymoteicho is situated nearby to the church Chapel of Saint Marina, as well as near Holy Armenian Church of Saint George.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Didymoteicho Municipal Cemetery”
- Address: Διδυμότειχο, 68300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Didymoteichon and Bayezid Mosque.
Castle of Didymoteichon
Castle
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The Didymoteicho Fortress or Castle, is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of Didymoteicho, Thrace, Greece. It has been an important landmark since ancient times due to the strong fortification surrounding it. Castle of Didymoteichon is situated 500 metres east of Cemetery of Didymoteicho.
Bayezid Mosque
Museum
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The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque, also known as the Bayezid Mosque and the Great Mosque, is a former mosque in Didymoteicho, in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of Greece. Bayezid Mosque is situated 1 km east of Cemetery of Didymoteicho.
Hamam of Oruç Paşa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oruç Pasha Hamam, also known as the Bath of Whispers or the Baths of Love is an Ottoman bath dating from around 1398-1399 near the banks of the Erythropotamos river, in Didymoteicho, northern Greece. Hamam of Oruç Paşa is situated 800 metres east of Cemetery of Didymoteicho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Didymoteicho and Ellinochori.
Didymoteicho
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Didymoteicho is a city in western Thrace with about 8,500 inhabitants.
Ellinochori
Village
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Ellinochori is a village in the northeastern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. Ellinochori is part of the municipality of Didymoteicho. It is situated on the left bank of the river Erythropotamos, northwest of the centre of Didymoteicho. Ellinochori is situated 3½ km northwest of Cemetery of Didymoteicho.
Koufovouno
Village
Koufovouno is a settlement in the municipality of Didymoteicho in the northern Evros regional unit, Greece. It is situated on a low hill near the right bank of the river Erythropotamos, at 70 m elevation. Koufovouno is situated 4 km west of Cemetery of Didymoteicho.
Cemetery of Didymoteicho
- Category: burial
- Location: Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.34892° or 41° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
26.48205° or 26° 28′ 55″ eastOperator
Δήμος ΔιδυμοτείχουOpen location code
8GH88FXJ+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 141533836OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Cemetery of Didymoteicho” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο Διδυμοτείχου”
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