Alexandroupolis
Located in the North-East of Greece, not far away from Turkey, Alexandroupolis states a cultural border line between Europe and Asia.
Alexandroupolis is the capital of Evros, one of the thirteen regional units of Greece, in the famous land of Thrace, a place signed by many historical events.
This area of Greece, along the coast of the East Aegean Sea, is today one of the most famous touristic locations in the country. Each year, it attracts hundreds of tourists for its long and amazing beaches and the practice of windsurf and kitesurf thanks to its local winds.
It isn't by hazard that the nickname attributed to Alexandroupolis is "the city of hospitality''. Courtesy and warm welcome is the main characteristic that strike whose who choose to visit Alexandroupolis and in general all the area of Thrace.
In addition to the crystal-clear waters and the beautiful beaches, a holiday in Alexandroupolis will allow you to discover important archeological sites, like a cave, which according to Omero's Odyssey, could be the Cave of the Cyclops Polifemo.
And also the mount Papikio with his famous monasteries, and the site of Treanoupolis. During our trip to Alexandroupolis, we can also visit the Ethnologic Museum of Thrace, the Ecclesiastic Museum within the cathedral and the Museum of Natural History.
Arts, culture, sea and archeology will color your holiday in Alexandroupolis, this wonderful unit of the Thrace.