Ancient Theater of Demetrias

Ancient Theater of Demetrias is a theater building in Volos, Magnesia, Thessaly. Ancient Theater of Demetrias is situated near the church Άγιος Τριαντάφυλλος, as well as near the archaeological site Παλαιοχριστιανική Βασιλική Α΄ της Δαμοκρατίας.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Archaeological Site of Dimini and Rooftile and Brickworks Museum.

Archaeological Site of Dimini

Park

Photo: Kritheus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Archaeological Site of Dimini is a park, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Ancient Theater of Demetrias.

Rooftile and Brickworks Museum

Museum

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rooftile and Brickworks Museum is situated 2½ km north of Ancient Theater of Demetrias.

Cinema Achilleion

Movie theater

Photo: Chrysostomos72T, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cinema Achilleion is a movie theater, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Ancient Theater of Demetrias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Volos and Dimini.

Volos is a city of 86,000 people in Thessaly, almost midway between Athens and Thessaloniki. Volos is an industrial city with a large port, but there are a few hidden gems here that you might find as you pass through to islands or Pelion.

Dimini

Town

Dimini is a village near the city of Volos, in Thessaly, in Magnesia. It was the seat of the municipality of Aisonia. The name Aisonia dates back to ancient times. Dimini is situated 3 km northwest of Ancient Theater of Demetrias.

Nees Pagases

Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nees Pagases and Agios Stefanos are south of Volos.

Ancient Theater of Demetrias

Type: Theater building
Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Volos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.34345° or 39° 20′ 36″ north

Longitude

22.92434° or 22° 55′ 28″ east

Open location code

8GF48WVF+9P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43336818

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=theatre

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Ancient Theater of Demetrias” goes by many names.

French: “Le Theatre Antique de Demetrias”
Greek: “Αρχαίο Θέατρο Δημητριάδας”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Άγιος Τριαντάφυλλος and Παλαιοχριστιανική Βασιλική Α΄ της Δαμοκρατίας.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Αρχαίο Θέατρο Νο6->ΑΛΥΚΕΣ/ΑΓ. ΣΤΕΦΑΝΟΣ and Αρχαίο Θέατρο Νο6->ΟΑΕΔ.

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