Heroon Monument
Heroon Monument is a monument in Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Heroon Monument is situated nearby to the movie theater Θερινος Δημοτικος Κινηματογραφος, as well as near the police station Police Department.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque and Türbe of Oruç Paşa.
Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque, also known as the Bayezid Mosque and the Great Mosque, is a former mosque in Didymoteicho, in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of Greece. Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque is situated 210 metres west of Heroon Monument.
Türbe of Oruç Paşa
Tomb
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oruç Pasha türbe also known locally as the Pyrostia or the Tripod is a türbe, or Ottoman mausoleum, of Oruç Pasha in the town of Didymoteicho, northerneast Greece, dating back to the fifteenth century. Türbe of Oruç Paşa is situated 190 metres northeast of Heroon Monument.
Hamam of Oruç Paşa
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 Erythropotamos river, in Didymoteicho, northern Greece. Hamam of Oruç Paşa is situated 510 metres southwest of Heroon Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Didymoteicho and Isaakio.
Didymoteicho
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Didymoteicho is a city in western Thrace with about 8,500 inhabitants.
Isaakio
Village
Isaakio is a village of Evros regional unit in Greece, part of the municipality Didymoteicho. It is located 5 kilometers east of Didymoteicho. Its population according to the 2021 census was 316. Isaakio is situated 4 km east of Heroon Monument.
Ellinochori
Village
Ellinochori is a village in the northeastern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. Ellinochori is part of the municipality of Didymoteicho. It is situated on the left bank of the river Erythropotamos, northwest of the centre of Didymoteicho. Ellinochori is situated 4 km northwest of Heroon Monument.
Heroon Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.34891° or 41° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
26.49616° or 26° 29′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8GH88FXW+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 268907009OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Heroon Monument” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μνημείο Ηρώων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Θερινος Δημοτικος Κινηματογραφος and Police Department.
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