Eastern Macedonia and Thrace district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Places to visit near Fillýra

Fillýra is a town in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, home to about 1,041 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit — 41 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 4 waterfalls and 5 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά (17 km), Clock Tower (24 km) and Folk Museum (24 km).

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Fillýra, Macedonia and Thrace
Fillýra, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Fillýra at a glance

Location
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Population
about 1,041
Coordinates
41.1167° N, 25.6333° E
Places within 50 km
86 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Fillýra

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Fillýra: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Fillýra, by type

Forts & heritage near Fillýra

92 forts & heritage within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is Gratianos (12 km); the best-known is Clock Tower (24 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Clock Tower · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Komotini · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Μαξιμιανούπολις · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Gratianos · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~12 km
  • Dionysus Sanctuary · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Mesembria-Zone · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~35 km · Must-see

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Museums near Fillýra

21 museums within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Fillýra

16 waterfalls within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is Symvola Waterfalls (25 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Mosques & dargahs near Fillýra

15 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is New Mosque (24 km); the best-known is Old Mosque (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Fillýra

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is Ismaros (22 km); the best-known is Makaza (30 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Makaza · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Ismaros · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~22 km
  • Aris (Sapka) · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~30 km
  • Silo · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~33 km
  • Papikio · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~37 km
  • Komotini Mountains · viewpoint · Macedonia and Thrace · ~40 km

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fillýra

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Fillýra. The closest is Gratini Reservoir Lake (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Fillýra

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.

  1. Start in Fillýra
  2. 17 km Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά · museum, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  3. 9 km Folk Museum · museum, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  4. 1 km Ecclesiastical Museum · museum, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  5. 1 km Old Mosque · mosque, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  6. 1 km Clock Tower · heritage site, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  7. 24 km Back to Fillýra

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From travellers near Fillýra

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How to reach Fillýra

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Fillýra by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4192Gratianos (12 km)
    Museums1321Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά (17 km)
    Waterfalls416Symvola Waterfalls (25 km)
    Mosques & dargahs515New Mosque (24 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints812Ismaros (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs212Gratini Reservoir Lake (14 km)
    Caves412Cave of Cyclo Polyphemos (29 km)
    Churches311Episcopal Palace (24 km)
    Other attractions28Τεκές Σεγίτ Αλή Σουλτάν (45 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens07Εθνικό πάρκο Δάσους Δαδιάς- Λευκίμμης - Σουφλίου (56 km)
    Beaches & coast26Dikella - Agia Paraskeni (38 km)
    Parks22Park of St Paraskevi (24 km)
    Buddhist sites01Theotokos Kosmosteira (64 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Maritsa/Evros/Meriç (68 km)

    Fillýra: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Fillýra?

    Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά (museum, about 17 km), Clock Tower (heritage site, about 24 km), Folk Museum (museum, about 24 km), Old Mosque (mosque, about 24 km), Ecclesiastical Museum (museum, about 24 km), Komotini (heritage site, about 25 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fillýra?

    86 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 4 waterfalls, 5 mosques & dargahs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Fillýra?

    Gratianos, about 12 km by road; Old Refugee Mansion (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Fillýra?

    Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά, about 17 km by road; Military Museum (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Fillýra?

    Symvola Waterfalls, about 25 km by road; Agiorrema Waterfall (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Fillýra?

    Start in Fillýra, visit Μουσείο Καλαθοπλεκτικής των Ρωμά, then Folk Museum, then Ecclesiastical Museum, then Old Mosque, then Clock Tower, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Fillýra?

    October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Fillýra

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Fillýra’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Fillýra on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.