The Centre for Creative Photography of Thrace was founded in June 2007 by a group of 22 people, united by their common interest and love for artistic photography. The aim of the centre is the promotion, cultivation and development of art and in particular the art of photography.
It is registered in the Register of Cultural Institutions of the Ministry of Culture, the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace and the Municipality of Alexandroupolis.
Already after seventeen years the Centre for Creative Photography of Thrace has about 120 regular members, not including visitors who participate in activities of the association open to the general public.