At the site of the low hill of Saraya, on the beach near the Evros Delta, rises a rocky outcrop, which oversees the lowland area around the Delta. In this strategic position is placed the ancient Doriskos, which is mentioned by Herodotus as the "coastline" and "pedion mega" of Thrace as well as the
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It was founded at the beginning of the 2nd century. A.D. by the emperor Trajan (98 - 117 AD), near Egnatia Odos. The ancient city is located in an area with abundant water, at the foot of the Agios Georgios hill in the village of Loutros. Remains of the fortification are preserved, scattered
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It is located about 20 km west of Alexandroupolis and was founded at the end of the 7th century by settlers who came from Samothrace. Herodotus mentions it as one of the most important fortified cities, "the walls of Samothrace". The excavation findings suggest the existence of an economically
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