Old Town of Xanthi
Now you are at Orpheus street and also at the entrance of Antika street moving with direction to Mitropoleos Square. On this road you will be able to grasp a taste of the history of the city. However, every street at the old town of Xanthi has something special to show. Therefore you can see traditional, neoclassical, eclectic and even modern buildings. Each of those has its own history behind it and can show different architect. Concluding, through those building you can get a good taste about the history of the town.
Sights
The city of Xanthi didn’t exist during ancient times. However during the Byzantine Empire, there was...
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The city of Xanthi didn’t exist during ancient times. However during the Byzantine Empire, there was...
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The city of Xanthi didn’t exist during ancient times. However during the Byzantine Empire, there was...
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The city of Xanthi didn’t exist during ancient times. However during the Byzantine Empire, there was...
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Starting from Mitropoleos square, today visitors can discover the most interesting parts of Xanthi’s...
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The mansion was built in 1877 by the tobacco trader Stavros Hatzistavros or else called Hemikoglou T...
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The building was erected during the period from 1860 to 1862 according to the plans of a Russian arc...
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The building was built in 1880 by Constantine Bahtsetzis who was a gardener in profession and husban...
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The building was built during the decade of 1890-1900, by the tobacco trader, prominent village elde...
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The building is built, in the decade of 1890 - 1900 by the doctor George Matsopoulos, husband of the...
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These two buildings were built in the decade of 1890-1900, by Constantinos Leontaridis. Architectura...
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Built in the decade of 1890 - 1900, by the tobacco broker Nicholas Adamidis. Architectural descripti...
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The building was built during the Ottoman Empire in the period of 1870 - 1890, by workers of Epirus ...
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The Chapel of the Ascension of Christ, in its current form, was built in the period of 1850 - 1880, ...
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The building was built in the period of 1890 - 1910, and during the Ottoman rule, serves for short p...
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The building is built, around 1906, by George Papadopoulos and his wife Kleoniki, nee Pilidis - Mazz...
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The Holy Cathedral of St. John the Baptist was built around 1839, by workers of Epirus, when bishop ...
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The Bishop's Palace was built, in 1897, at the request of Bishop Joachim Sgouros, in the elders of t...
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The Matsineia School, was built in 1863, with a donation of tobacco merchant and landowner, benefact...
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