The Silk Art Museum Tsiakiri
Museum of Silk Art Address: Vas. Georgiou 199, Soufli 68400 Tel: 25540.22.371
Timetable: Daily 9:00 - 21:00 Saturday, Sunday and National Holidays open |
The house of silk Tsiakiri has been activated for 60 years in production of silk in Soufli that has created with a lot of love a unique place at the city center of Soufli.
His aim is to highlight and save the rich tradition of the region in silk.
Original exhibits combined with modern technology, lead the visitor step by step on a journey as unique as the same silk.
The Silk Art Museum is housed in a renovated neoclassical building, where visitors of the museum can get a glimpse of silk production steps through the exhibits works.
Route: Alexandroupolis - Silk Art Museum map route
The exhibits are supplemented with video highlighting all stages of rearing silkworms to the final product.
The Museum of Art Silk host exhibitions and other events on the subject of art and culture.
The museum fulfills all the conditions for access for people with special needs (disabled people) (entrance ramps, lifts and disabled toilets)
In the museum shop you will find a wide range of products from the collection of the House of Silk Tsiakiris.
Accommodation
For your stay in Evros Prefecture, you can book a room in one of the hotels and Bed & Breakfast inns.
In Alexandroupolis, as well as in many other areas of the County, there are hotels and accommodations of various categories and types (rooms to let, residences, Bed & Breakfast inns, studios, hostels, guesthouses and furnished apartments) that can satisfy every visitor's demands and needs for a pleasant and enjoyable stay.
You will find wonderful hotels, rooms and apartments to let of all categories and price ranges.
Access
By car:
Access to Evros Prefecture by car is easy through the existing road network.
The best way to explore, wander around Evros and discover its nature and sights is to have your own vehicle. It is worth visiting places where local tranportation and organized tours do not reach.
Indicative routes and distances from Alexandroupolis:
Athens: 800 km
Thessaloniki: 302 km
Patras: 770 km
Ioannina: 560 km
Preveza: 647 km
Alexandroupolis is linked to Thessaloniki, Macedonia and Thrace.By bus:
Regular Intercity Bus routes serve most of the areas of the prefecture.
There are daily regular Bus (Evros KTEL) routes to and from Athens and Thessaloniki.
From Alexandroupolis there are also intercity bus connections to several regions.
By train:
Alexandroupolis is linked to Thessaloniki and all cities of Macedonia - Thrace network as well as to the rest of Greece.
OSE Alexandroupolis tel: (+30) 25510.26.395
OSE Komotini tel: (+30) 25310.22.650, 25310.26.804
OSE Xanthi tel.: (+30) 25410.22.581
OSE Athens tel: (+30) 210.36.24.405-6
OSE Thessaloniki tel: (+30) 2310.517.517, 2310.599.406
TRAINOSE
By airplane:
In Alexandroupolis there is the "Dimokritos" airport, serving also Evros and Rodopi Counties.
"Dimokritos" ariport in Alexandroupolis tel: (+30) 25510.45.198
"El. Venizelos" tel: (+30) 210.35.30.000
Olympic Airlines
Airport, tel: (+30) 25510.45.198
Offices tel: (+30) 25510.26.207, 25510.26.361
Aegean Airlines
By ship:
There are daily routes linking Alexandroupolis to Samothrace.
tel: (+30) 25510.41.505
There are also routes to the islands of central Aegean and Lavrio,
tel.: (+30) 25510.26.721, as well as to the island of East Aegean and Crete.
tel: (+30) 25510.25.338
Port Authorities:
Alexandroupolis tel: 25510.26.468
Lavrio tel: 22920.25.249
Samothrace tel: 25510.41.305
Shipping companies
SAOS FERRIES
Reservations tel: (+30) 25510.38.503, 25510.24.694
Alexandroupolis tel: (+30) 25510.83.911
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