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KIRKI (Village) ALEXANDROUPOLI

• http://www.xanthi.ilsp.gr/thraki/history/his.asp?p...

Sale

SALI (Ancient city) EVROS
Sale a town on the S. coast of Thrace, near the W. mouth of the Hebrus, and nearly equidistant from Zone and Doriscus. It is mentioned by Herodotus (vii. 59) as a Samothracian colony.

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Alexandroupolis

ALEXANDROUPOLI (Town) EVROS
Alexandroupolis today is modern town that is continuously developing. The town has more then 50.000 inhabitants and is the capitol of the county. Alexandroupolis is build by the sea and has a coast- line, which is 35km long. The town is accessible by airplane, train, car and ship.

• http://www.aneta.gr/cfdocs/uk/alexpoli_uk.htm
Development Company of Alexandroupolis web page
• http://www.aneta.gr/cfdocs/uk/alexpoli_general_uk.... (3 img.)

Avantas

AVAS (Village) ALEXANDROUPOLI
After the Byzantine castles of Potamos the road is leading to another small village called Avandas. At the northern part of the village, on a steep rock and next to the position where the road is reaching its most narrow point and the locals call it 'Tempi' you can see the remaining of a second Byzantine fortress.

Development Company of Alexandroupolis web page
• http://www.aneta.gr/cfdocs/uk/evros_3diadromi_uk.h... (3 img.)

Kirki

KIRKI (Village) ALEXANDROUPOLI
At the exit of the Ag.Theodoroi ravine you can find Kerke, a small village that is surrounded by hills. This settlement is well known thanks to the tasteful wine that is produced in the region and the taverns. The name Kerke comes originally from the Turkish word kirk-ka, which means translated to Greek the forty inns or the nice inns, in the past when the country was under the domination of the Ottoman empire this settlement was used as replenishment station on the way to Konstantinoples. At a small hill close to the settlement a prehistoric Thracian open-air sanctuary was found, also at the archaeological museum of Komotene, you can see a rock with incised traces, which is from the area of the settlement and it’s dated from the end of the bronze age and the beginning of the iron age.

This extract is cited Sept 2003 from the Development Company of Alexandroupolis URL below, which contains image.

• http://www.aneta.gr/cfdocs/uk/evros_2diadromi_uk.h...

Sali

SALI (Ancient city) EVROS
(Following URL information in Greek only)

• http://www.ota.gr/alexandroupolis/history.html

Sykorachi

SYKORACHI (Village) ALEXANDROUPOLI
Sekorachi (according to the locals the name means corrals on the ridge). The main characteristics of the area the excellent climate, the green hills the crystal clear waters and the taverns. The area is perfect for mountaineering and hunting.

Development Company of Alexandroupolis web page
• http://www.aneta.gr/cfdocs/uk/evros_2diadromi_uk.h... (1 img.)

SALI (Ancient city) EVROS
It is located to the north of the excavated Roman tombs, which are situated to the south of the city of Alexandroupolis.