Ancient theater of Maronia
Ancient theater of Maronia is an archaeological site in Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace. Ancient theater of Maronia is situated nearby to the theater building Ancient Theatre of Maronia, as well as near the church Agios Kyrkos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maroneia and Ancient Theatre of Maronia.
Maroneia
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village of 6,400 people in Western Thrace. Maroneia was one of the wealthiest towns of ancient world along with nearby Abdera and Mesimvria. Nowadays it's a village appreciated for its surrounding beaches.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia
Theater building
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia is a theater building.
Ismarus
Archaeological site
Ismarus or Ismaros was a city of the Cicones, in ancient Thrace, mentioned by Homer in the Odyssey. Ismarus is situated 2½ km east of Ancient theater of Maronia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Charalampos and Maroneia.
Maroneia
Village
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village and a former municipality in Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Maroneia-Sapes, of which it is a municipal unit. Maroneia is situated 3 km north of Ancient theater of Maronia.
Ancient theater of Maronia
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.8788° or 40° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
25.5193° or 25° 31′ 10″ eastOperator
Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων ΡοδόπηςOpen location code
8GG7VGH9+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 353420694OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Ancient theater of Maronia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο Μαρώνειας”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agios Kyrkos and Maroneia Dionysus sanctuary.
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