Orestias

Historical Places Edirne

Orestias (Greek: Ὀρεστιάς), later refounded by Hadrian as Adrianople (Greek: Άδριανούπολις), was an ancient Greek settlement next to the Evros river in Thrace, near or at the site of present-day Edirn...

Orestias - Edirne
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About Orestias

Orestias (Greek: Ὀρεστιάς), later refounded by Hadrian as Adrianople (Greek: Άδριανούπολις), was an ancient Greek settlement next to the Evros river in Thrace, near or at the site of present-day Edirne, and close to the current border between Turkey and Greece.

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Location and Access

Orestias is located in Edirne. Coordinates are 41.67694, 26.55556. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Edirne.

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Places to Visit Near Orestias

Old Mosque (Edirne) - Edirne Religious Sites

Old Mosque, Edirne

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Edirne Old Mosque Minaret Fountain - Edirne Historical Places

Edirne Old Mosque Minaret Fountain

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Military Hospital Fountain - Edirne Historical Places

Military Hospital Fountain

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Ahi Çelebi Baths - Edirne Historical Places

Ahi Çelebi Baths

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Edirne Eski Sağlık Müdürlüğü Binası Historical Places

Edirne Eski Sağlık Müdürlüğü Binası

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Ömer Efendizade Fountain - Edirne Historical Places

Ömer Efendizade Fountain

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Edirne Vakıflar Bölge Müdürlüğü Binası - Edirne Historical Places

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Historical Places in Edirne

Karaağaç railway station - Edirne Historical Places

Karaağaç railway station

1873
Foto: Михал Орела · CC BY 2.0
Edirne Palace - Edirne Historical Places

Edirne Palace

Merkez Osmanlı · 15. yüzyıl
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Aenus - Edirne Historical Places

Aenus

Enez
Foto: Aziz Akbiyik · CC BY-SA 3.0
Uzunköprü Bridge - Edirne Historical Places

Uzunköprü Bridge

Uzunköprü Osmanlı · 1443
Foto: Dosseman · CC BY-SA 4.0
Meriç Bridge - Edirne Historical Places

Meriç Bridge

Foto: CeeGee · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nazır Mehmet Bey Fountain - Edirne Historical Places

Nazır Mehmet Bey Fountain

Foto: Ali Osman Dilekoğlu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mehmet Aga Fountain - Edirne Historical Places

Mehmet Aga Fountain

Uzunköprü
Foto: İmmortalance · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hacı Adil Bey Çeşmesi - Edirne Historical Places

Hacı Adil Bey Çeşmesi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Orestias is located in Edirne. Coordinates: 41.67694, 26.55556.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Edirne and visit Orestias with a professional tour guide.

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