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Pella (Greek: Πέλλα) is an ancient city located in Central Macedonia, Greece. It served as the capital of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. Currently, it is located 1 km outside the modern town of Pella. Pella was probably founded at the beginning of the 4th century BC by Archelaus I as the new capital of Macedon, supplanting Aigai.
The municipality Pella was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units: [3] Giannitsa; Krya Vrysi; Kyrros; Megas Alexandros; Pella (town) The municipality has an area of 669.220 km 2, the municipal unit 113.819 km 2. [4] The municipality has a population of ...
Pella (Greek: Πέλλα) is a town in the Pella municipality in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. Pella is built on a hill at a distance of one kilometre from the road Thessaloniki - Edessa, and the archeological site Pella and 7 km from Giannitsa. The community of Pella has an area of 30.09 km 2, [2] and a population of 2,050 ...
Pella (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Πέλλας) is one of the regional units of Greece, in the geographic region of Macedonia. It is part of the Region of Central Macedonia . It is named after the ancient city of Pella , the capital of ancient Macedonia and the birthplace of Alexander the Great . [ 2 ]
The Archaeological Museum of Pella (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πέλλας) is a museum in Pella in the Pella regional unit of Central Macedonia. The building was designed by architect Kostas Skroumpellos and is on the site of the ancient city of Pella. It was completed in 2009 with the support of the Greece's Third ...
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Archangelos (Greek: Αρχάγγελος, before 1925: Όσσιανη – Ossiani; [2] Megleno Romanian: Oșani) is a village and part of the Exaplatanos municipal unit in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece, near Aridaia. The village is known for its monastery of Saint Michael, in which many monks occupy themselves with the painting ...
Sotira (Greek: Σωτήρα, is a community of the municipality of Edessa in Pella regional unit, Greece. It is situated in the north of the city of Edessa, at the edges of Mount Borras (Kaimaktsalan). Its permanent indigenous population is estimated at up to two hundred (200) inhabitants, who are usually working as farmers or cattle-breeders.