The garden of sculptures

The garden of sculptures is a park in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. The garden of sculptures is situated nearby to Jacob Modiano Villa, as well as near Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace and New Mosque.

Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace

Museum

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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.

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 740 metres northeast of The garden of sculptures.

Villa Ahmet Kapanci

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Villa Ahmet Kapanci is situated 390 metres southeast of The garden of sculptures.

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

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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.