Hagia Sophia, Drama
The Church of Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom is a 10th-century Byzantine church in the town of Drama, Greece.Photo: Georgios86, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: Orthodox church in Drama Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Saint Sophia Church, Drama” and “Ι.Ν.Αγίας Σοφίας”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Presentation of Mary Church, Drama and Arap Mosque.
Presentation of Mary Church, Drama
Church
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Presentation of Mary Church, Drama is situated 130 metres south of Hagia Sophia, Drama.
Arap Mosque
Mosque
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The Arap Mosque also known as the Mosque of the Law Courts is a mosque in the town of Drama, Eastern Macedonia, in Greece. Completed in the 1870s, during the Ottoman-era, the mosque was neglected for almost a century. Arap Mosque is situated 240 metres east of Hagia Sophia, Drama.
Archaeological Museum of Drama
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Drama is in the city of Drama in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It was built by the Municipality of Drama and inaugurated on 12 December 1999. Archaeological Museum of Drama is situated 470 metres south of Hagia Sophia, Drama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drama and Xiropotamos.
Drama
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Drama is a city and municipality in Macedonia, northeastern Greece. Drama is the capital of the regional unit of Drama which is part of the East Macedonia and Thrace region.
Xiropotamos
Town
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Xiropotamos is a town, which is situated 6 km northwest of Hagia Sophia, Drama.
Choristi
Town
Choristi is a town in Drama municipality, Drama regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace region, Greece. The town is located about 8 km southeast of Drama and has a population of 2,512. The elevation is approximately 98 m. Choristi is situated 6 km southeast of Hagia Sophia, Drama.
Hagia Sophia, Drama
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Drama, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.15223° or 41° 9′ 8″ northLongitude
24.14387° or 24° 8′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GH6542V+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 185845599OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q20499433
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Turkish—“Hagia Sophia, Drama” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আয়া সোফিয়া, ড্রামা”
- Bulgarian: “Света София”
- Catalan: “Santa Sofia (Drama)”
- Catalan: “Santa Sofia”
- Greek: “Ναός Αγίας Σοφίας Δράμας”
- Macedonian: “Света Софија”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Софија“ - Драма”
- Spanish: “Santa Sofía”
- Turkish: “Ayasofya”
- Turkish: “Bey Camii”
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Highlights include The Cinema Olympia and Byzantine walls of Drama.
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