Ottoman Twin Baths
The Twin Hamam of Tuzcu Sinan Bey are an Ottoman bathhouse in the northern Greek city of Veria. The baths were built by Tuzcu Sinan Bey at an unknown date, but at any rate before 1640, when it is recorded that repairs were undertaken.Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: building in Veroia, Central Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Tuzcu Sinan Bey Hamam” and “Twin Hamam”
- Address: Ελευθερίας 5, Βέροια, 59132
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orta Mosque and Byzantine Museum of Beroea.
Orta Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Orta Mosque is a former mosque in the city of Veria, in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece. Completed in 1490 during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned in 1912, following the Balkan Wars, and was subsequently repurposed for profane use. Orta Mosque is situated 120 metres northwest of Ottoman Twin Baths.
Byzantine Museum of Beroea
Museum
Photo: Кочев, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Byzantine Museum of Veroia is a museum in Greece that opened in 2002. The museum focuses on artefacts from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires… Byzantine Museum of Beroea is situated 210 metres southeast of Ottoman Twin Baths.
Old Metropolitan Church of Beroea
Church
Photo: Vfeidop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Metropolis is a former Byzantine Greek Orthodox basilica dedicated to Saint Paul, located in the city of Veria, in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece. Old Metropolitan Church of Beroea is situated 180 metres north of Ottoman Twin Baths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veria and Tripotamos.
Veria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veria is a town of Central Macedonia and the capital of the County of Imathia. The archaeological site of Vergina, some 12 km from the city center, is the main tourist draw in the area.
Tripotamos
Village
Tripotamos is a village and a community of the City of Veria, Imathia, Greece. It is situated at 400 m elevation, 4 km southwest of Veria city centre. The community consists of the villages Tripotamos, Kato Komnineio and Komnineio. Tripotamos is situated 3½ km southwest of Ottoman Twin Baths.
Makrochori
Town
Makrochori is a town in the municipal unit of Apostolos Pavlos, Imathia, Greece. Since the 2010 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Veroia. Makrochori is situated 6 km northeast of Ottoman Twin Baths.
Ottoman Twin Baths
- Categories: hammam, cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Veroia, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.52082° or 40° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
22.20226° or 22° 12′ 8″ eastInception
15th centuryOpen location code
8GG4G6C2+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 389412628OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q19337728
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Ottoman Twin Baths” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Берски хамам”
- Bulgarian: “Тузджу Синан бей хамам”
- Greek: “Δίδυμα Λουτρά του Σινάν Μπέη Αλατά”
- Greek: “Δίδυμα Λουτρά”
- Greek: “Οθωμανικά Δίδυμα Λουτρά”
- Greek: “Οθωμανικά Λουτρά Βέροιας”
- Turkish: “Çifte Hamam”
- Turkish: “Tuzcu Sinan Bey Hamamı”
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