Adria (disambiguation)
Adria is a town in the Veneto region of Italy.
Adria may also refer to:
- Adriatic Sea, a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula
- Adria plate, a tectonic plate located between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate in the central Po plain.
- 143 Adria, an asteroid
- Atri, Italy, a town formerly called Adria, in the Abruzzo region of Italy
- Adria (river), a former channel of the Po delta passing by Adria, Italy
- Adria (motorcycle)
- Region consisting of former Yugoslav republics: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia.
People:
- Ferran AdriĆ i Acosta, a Catalan chef
In business:
- Adria Airways, Slovenian flag carrier airline
- Adria Mobil, a Slovenian producer of caravans and motorhomes
- Adria and Adriatica, Swiss watch maker
- Air Adriatic, a defunct Croatian charter airline
- Adria International Raceway, an auto racing track in Adria, Italy
- Adria, The Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Company, based before the First World War in the port of Rijeka/Fiume
In medicine:
- Adriamycin, the trade name for the chemotherapy drug Doxorubicin
In fiction:
- Adria (Stargate), a character in Stargate SG-1
- Adria the witch, a character in the Diablo videogame series.
In Organizations:
- The Adrian Empire, a medieval-reenactment group similar to the Society for Creative Anachronism
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