Alexandroupoli is a coastal city located in northeastern Greece, near the border with Turkey. It serves as the capital of the Evros regional unit and is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant waterfront. The city has a rich history, influenced by various cultures over the centuries, and features several historical landmarks. The economy of Alexandroupoli is primarily based on trade, tourism, and fishing. The city is also an important transportation hub, with a port that facilitates maritime trade and connections to nearby islands. Its strategic location makes it a key point for both commercial and military activities in the region.