Imaret

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Imaret is one of the most significant historical landmarks in Kavala. Built in the early 19th century by Muhammad Ali Pasha, this Ottoman complex served as a religious and educational center and today stands as a symbol of Kavala’s multicultural past.

What to See & Do

  • 🕌 Admire Ottoman architecture 🏛️ and domed rooftops 🧱
  • 🚶 Walk around the exterior 🌳 courtyards ⛲
  • 📖 Learn about the history 📜 of Muhammad Ali Pasha 🎖️
  • 🔭 Enjoy views over Kavala ⚓ Port 🌊

How to Get There

  • 👟 Walk from Kavala Old 🏘️ Town or Castle area 🏁
  • 🚕 Taxi access available 🚗 to Panagia district 📍
  • 🅿️ Limited parking nearby 🗺️ in the historic streets 🛣️

Travel Tips

  • 🤫 Respect privacy as part of the complex 🏨 operates as a hotel 🛌
  • 🚫 Photography restrictions may apply 📸 indoors 🖼️
  • 🏰 Combine visit with Old Town 🏘️ and Castle walk 🚶

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at Imaret 🕌 and explore exterior 🏛️
  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Walk through Panagia 🏘️ Old Town 🚶
  • 🕛 12:30 PM – Coffee break nearby ☕ with a view 🍰
  • 🕑 02:00 PM – Continue sightseeing 🚶 in Kavala 🏙️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Viewing hours depend on hotel operations

Entry Fee:

Exterior viewing free; interior access limited

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon

Location

📌 Imaret, Panagia (Old Town), Kavala, Greece

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