Jacob Modiano Villa

Jacob Modiano Villa is a building in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia which is located on Βασιλίσσης Όλγας. Jacob Modiano Villa is situated nearby to Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace, as well as near the arts center Goethe-Institute Thessaloniki.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: building in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Address: Βασιλίσσης Όλγας 68

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace and Villa Ahmet Kapanci.

Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace

Museum

Photo: AspasiaDracarys, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Folk Life and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace is located in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. It was founded in 1973 by the Macedonian Educational Association and is housed in the building known as Old Government House or Villa Modiano, which was built in 1906 by the architect Eli Modiano, on a 5 hectare plot of land by the sea, for the banker Jacob Modiano.

Villa Ahmet Kapanci

Photo: AspasiaDracarys, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villa Ahmet Kapanci is situated 340 metres southeast of Jacob Modiano Villa.

New Mosque

Museum

Photo: Knop92, Public domain.

The Yeni Mosque is a mosque in the city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece. It was built by Italian architect Vitaliano Poselli in 1902, during the Ottoman era, for the city's Dönmeh community, crypto-Jewish converts to Islam. New Mosque is situated 700 metres northeast of Jacob Modiano Villa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Depot and Charilaou.

Depot

Suburb

Photo: Drosoula, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Depot is a suburb.

Charilaou

Suburb

Photo: Jerotheo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.