of Thrace It is housed in a 1899 built neoclassical stone building on 14 May, 63 street, and has been operating since October 2002 to preserve historical memory in the wider geographical area of Thrace. It includes exhibits on the tradition of Thrace and covers the following themes: clothing, music and worship, confectionery, bronze and earthenware, textiles, land cultivation. Cave of Cyclops It is located in Makri and is a famous cave of the Cyclops Polyphemus according to local folk tradition. It has traces of use since the Neolithic period (about 4,500 BC) and today the Neolithic settlement, one of the most important in the Balkans, has been discovered. Mesimbria-Zone Mesimbria-Zone is an archaeological site 20 km from Alexandroupolis. A number of coins and ruins from an ancient city, probably Zone, have been found here. It was one of the colony-fortresses of Samothrace and flourished in the 5th and 4th centuries BC. The main buildings are: the sanctuary of Demeter, the temple of Apollo, the fortification wall, the walled settlement of the Hellenistic years, the cemetery and the Residences. It is noteworthy that a number of amphorae can be seen that were probably used as a waterproofing system. Thermal springs of Traianoupoli The thermal springs of Traianoupoli are 14 km away from the city of Alexandroupolis and are of the most famous hot springs in the region, since ancient times. Hana was an Ottoman inn and behind it during the Ottoman Empire there were baths (hamams), today ruins from the 16th century. In 1964, modern facilities for bath therapy and positherapy were rebuilt at the archeological site, which are officially recognized by the Greek state for their healing properties and are considered one of the most important in Greece. Museums Historical Museum of Alexandroupolis (335, Democracy Avenue) Ethnological Museum of Thrace (63, 14 May street) Archaeological Museum of Alexandroupolis (44, Makris Avenue) Ecclesiastical Museum of the Holy Metropolis of Alexandroupolis (Mitropoleos Square) Folklore Museum of Cappadocian Association of Alexandroupolis (1, Mitropoulou street) Museum of Folklore and Natural History (8, Thermopylae street, Nea Chili) Museum of Natural History (Platanopathos of Maistros) Museum of Flora and Fauna (Art & Culture Center of the Municipality of Alexandroupolis "Georgios Vizyinos") Museum of Sarakatsani Tradition (Aisymi) Historic Preserved Buildings of architectural interest Zariphios Pedagogical Academy Kapnomagazo (Tobacco store), now municipal library Old Hospital Democritus University of Thrace Building (Reading room) Port Customs Buildings 1st Primary