Forest Theatre
Forest Theatre is a theater building in Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Forest Theatre is situated nearby to the historic site Fountain on Seikh Sou, as well as near the bus station Τ. Σ. ΧΙΛΙΩΝ ΔΕΝΤΡΩΝ (24).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Thessaloniki, Greece
- Also known as: “Dassous Theatre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heptapyrgion and Saint Paul Church.
Heptapyrgion
Photo: Dlinemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Heptapyrgion, modern Eptapyrgio, also popularly known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule, is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki in Greece. Heptapyrgion is situated 800 metres northwest of Forest Theatre.
Saint Paul Church
Church
Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Paul Church is situated 420 metres west of Forest Theatre.
St. Nicolas Orphanos
Church
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The Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos is an early 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. Covered in outstanding Byzantine frescoes, the church is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, demonstrating the importance of Thessaloniki in early Christian history. St. Nicolas Orphanos is situated 1 km west of Forest Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Pavlos and Saranta Ekklissies.
Agios Pavlos
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Pavlos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.
Saranta Ekklissies
Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli. It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies in Eastern Thrace.
Upper Town
Suburb
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Town or Ano Poli is the old town of Thessaloniki and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.
Forest Theatre
- Categories: sylvan theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.63772° or 40° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
22.96623° or 22° 57′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JXQ8+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 520030351OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q112635200
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Forest Theatre” goes by many names.
- French: “Théâtre d’État de la Forêt”
- French: “Théâtre de la Forêt”
- Greek: “Θέατρο Δάσους”
- Greek: “Κρατικό Θέατρο Δάσους”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fountain on Seikh Sou and Τ. Σ. ΧΙΛΙΩΝ ΔΕΝΤΡΩΝ (24).
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