About Aenus
Enez is a town in Edirne Province, in East Thrace, Turkey. The ancient name of the town was Ainos (Greek: Αίνος), Latinised as Aenus. It is the seat of Enez District. Its population is 4,301 (2022). The mayor is Özkan Günenç (CHP).
Enez consists of an old town centre, backing on to the Meriç/Evros river forming the border with neighbouring Greece; the harbour and Pırlanta Beach, 3 km southwest across the lagoon; and Altınkum Sahili (Golden Sands Beach), another 2 km south, which has been developed as a resort strip mainly catering for domestic tourists.
Despite Enez's proximity to the Greek border there is no crossing point by land here. To cross the border into Greece it is necessary to travel north to İpsala.
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Location and Access
Aenus is located in Enez district, Edirne. Coordinates are 40.72514, 26.08478. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Edirne.
Places to Visit Near Aenus
Historical Places
Religious Sites
Enez Kalesi Church 2
Religious Sites
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Religious Sites
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Nature & Outdoors
Historical Places in Edirne
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Edirne Palace
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Uzunköprü Bridge
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Mehmet Aga Fountain
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Edirne
- District Enez
- Category Historical Places
- Coordinates 40.72514, 26.08478
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