Maronia

Maronia

In this border region, which is located 30 km southeast of Komotini, you could learn more about the history of the place, you could discover the modern town with its traditional architecture and you could also visit the several archaeological sites.

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Sights

Entrance

During our time, and on a trip back to the mythical ages, the history of the region emerges while re...

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Entrance 2

During our time, and on a trip back to the mythical ages, the history of the region emerges while re...

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The Settlement of Maronia

The settlement of Maronia The newest, modern village of Maronia, due to the fear of pirate raids, ...

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Hatzeas Fount

Hatzeas’ fount The second fount which was built by the Hatzeas brothers, is at a short distance, al...

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Traditional Architecture

Traditional Architecture The financial health of the residents is displayed on the construction of ...

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Mare's Mansion

In many cases, the old citizens of Maronia have embedded, as decorative elements, on the exterior si...

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Tavaniotis' Mansion

Tavaniotis’ mansion The mansion was restored, and is now used by the Archaeological Services of Rod...

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Ancient Theatre

Ancient Theater On the way to the Synaxis region, on the smooth slopes of the mountain Ismaros, at ...

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Ismaros ancient city

Ismaros ancient city According to the Homeric tradition, the region was inhabited by the Thracian t...

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The Marmaritsa Location

The Marmaritsa location We arrive at the location called Marmaritsa, as it is very distinctively na...

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Ancient Port Colonization

Ancient Port Colonization The Greeks of the Eastern Aegean, during the 8th century BC, colonized t...

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Hellenistic walls

Hellenistic walls The Acropolis of the colony of Chios people is placed on the hill of St. Athanasi...

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Sanctuary of Dionysus

Sanctuary of Dionysos The sanctuary of Dionysus is dated in the late 4th century BC. It is built in...

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Mosaic residence

Mosaic residence ...

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Roman Propylon

Roman Propylon During the Roman period, the city experienced a new prosperity phase. It was taken a...

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Roman Agora

Roman Agora In adjacent areas to the east of the Roman Propylon , a building complex has been found...

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Paliochora, Byzantine Maronia

Paliochora, Byzantine Maronia The Early Christian and Byzantine town of Maronia is much smaller in ...

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Byzantine walls

Byzantine Walls During byzantine times, the city was protected by walls, which are evident today in...

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Early-Christian Bath

Early-Christian Bath Near the port of Agios Charalambos and the surroundings of the Hadrian propylo...

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School of Maronia

School of Maronia The settlement of Maronia, under the Ottoman Empire, was ruled by the general mee...

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The Lower Fount

The Lower Fount Nowadays, Maronia has 500 residents, but it also attracts many visitors. At the cen...

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