Tower of Vasilopoula

Tower of Vasilopoula is a tower in , , . Tower of Vasilopoula is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Tower
  • Also known as: “Tower of the Princess”
  • Address: Διδυμότειχο, 68300

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayezid Mosque and Castle of Didymoteichon.

Museum
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque, also known as the and the Great Mosque, is a former in , in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of . is situated 340 metres east of Tower of Vasilopoula.

Castle
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Didymoteicho Fortress or Castle, is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of , Thrace, . It has been an important landmark since ancient times due to the strong fortification surrounding it. is situated 200 metres northwest of Tower of Vasilopoula.

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 river, in , northern . is situated 310 metres south of Tower of Vasilopoula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Didymoteicho and Ellinochori.

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in with about 8,500 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village in the northeastern part of the in . is part of the municipality of . It is situated on the left bank of the river , northwest of the centre of Didymoteicho. is situated 3½ km northwest of Tower of Vasilopoula.

Village
is a village of regional unit in , part of the municipality . It is located 5 km east of Didymoteicho. Its population according to the 2021 census was 316. is situated 4½ km east of Tower of Vasilopoula.

Tower of Vasilopoula

Latitude
41.34904° or 41° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.48965° or 26° 29′ 23″ east
Inception
14th century
Open location code
8GH88FXQ+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1488079353
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Tower of Vasilopoula” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Πύργος της Βασιλοπούλας”

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