Papafi Orhpanage
Papafi Orhpanage is a public building in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Papafi Orhpanage is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Ιωάννης, as well as near Agios Ioannis Chrystostomos.- Type: Public building
- Description: building in Municipality of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Idrima Papafi” and “Papafeio Orphanage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Papafi and University of Macedonia.
Papafi
Metro station
Papafi is a metro station serving Thessaloniki Metro's Line 1 and Line 2. The station is named after the Ioannis Papafis, a Thessaloniki-born merchant, entrepreneur, and national benefactor of Greece.
University of Macedonia
University
The University of Macedonia is a public university in Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Founded as School of Higher Industrial Studies of Thessaloniki in 1948 and started its first operation during the academic year 1957–1958, it is the second largest university in the city. University of Macedonia is situated 680 metres northwest of Papafi Orhpanage.
Agios Ioannis Chrystostomos
Church
Agios Ioannis Chrystostomos is a church, which is situated 270 metres west of Papafi Orhpanage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Triandría and Saranta Ekklissies.
Triandría
Suburb
Triandria is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Thessaloniki, of which it is a municipal unit.
Saranta Ekklissies
Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli. It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies in Eastern Thrace.
Charilaou
Suburb
Charilaou is a district in eastern Thessaloniki, Greece. The district was named after the banker and entrepreneur Epameinontas Charilaos, the landowner in the area, who had origins from the Ainos of Thrace.
Papafi Orhpanage
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.61994° or 40° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
22.96416° or 22° 57′ 51″ east
Levels
3
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
8GG4JX97+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=civic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Papafi Orhpanage from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Greek—“Papafi Orhpanage” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Папафис (сиропиталище)”
- Bulgarian: “Папафис”
- Greek: “Παπάφειο Ορφανοτροφείο”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Ιωάννης and Ενοριακός Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Ιωάννου του Χρυσοστόμου.
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