Cemetery of Saint Athanasius
Cemetery of Saint Athanasius is a cemetery in Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Cemetery of Saint Athanasius is situated nearby to Church of Saint Athanasius, as well as near Children’s and Youth Library of Metaxades.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Saint Athanasius Graveyard”
- Address: Μεταξάδες, Έβρος, 68010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Athanasius and Saint Athanasius Church.
Church of Saint Athanasius
Church
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The Church of Saint Athanasius is a post-Byzantine church located in Metaxades, Greece. It is located on the southeast side of the village and was probably built around 1695.
Saint Athanasius Church
Church
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The Church of Saint Athanasius is a small historical church located at the southern end of the village Alepochori in the Evros regional unit, built in the post-Byzantine era and specifically in 1729. Saint Athanasius Church is situated 4 km northwest of Cemetery of Saint Athanasius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metaxades and Alepochori.
Metaxades
Village
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Metaxades is a large village, municipal unit and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. This lowland settlement, situated at an altitude of about 120 meters, is celebrated as the most picturesque in the wider area, and has been officially designated as a traditional settlement for its special architectural features.
Alepochori
Village
Alepochori is a village in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. The village is considered very old and its inhabitants are native Greeks. Alepochori is situated 4 km north of Cemetery of Saint Athanasius.
Ladi
Village
Ladi is a village in regional unit of Evros in Greece, at an altitude of 90 meters which is located north of the Erythropotamos which ends in the river Evros and east of the border line with Bulgaria. Ladi is situated 5 km northeast of Cemetery of Saint Athanasius.
Cemetery of Saint Athanasius
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.41718° or 41° 25′ 2″ northLongitude
26.22546° or 26° 13′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8GH8C68G+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1485758601OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Cemetery of Saint Athanasius” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο Αγίου Αθανασίου”
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