Galerius Arch Thessaloniki - Kamara Galerius Arch, was build in Thessaloniki just before the 305AD as a memory of the victorious wars of Galerius against the Persians. It is located in the eastern part of the historic city of Thessaloniki, and was part of a serious of buildings close to the ancient racecourse [...]
Cyril and Methodius Church Cyril and Methodius (Кѷриллъ и Меѳодїи) were two Byzantine Greek brothers who were born at the beginning of the 9th century in Thessaloniki (during the city's Byzantine era). The two brothers were Christian missionaries and they are famous for their mission to introduce Christianity to the Slavic people. The [...]
Thessaloniki Zoo Thessaloniki Zoo, is located in the north part of Thessaloniki, in an area of 58 acres which is called Kedrinos Lofos close to Thessaloniki's old town and castle. The zoo operates since 1987 and hosts mainly small animals and birds which are a small sample of the animal and bird species [...]
Nea Paralia Thessaloniki The New Promenade | Nea paralia, is located between the White Tower and Thessaloniki's concert Hall. It is an area that was recently recasted (its latest part was delivered to the public in December 2013) and is divided in many different themed parks. Benches, trees, bicycle lanes, pedestrian roads, tennis, [...]
View from Thessaloniki Old Town - Castle's Area The area of the Upper Town of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki Old Town | Castles) survived the big fire of 1917. It is situated in the north part of the old city (see point 13 in the map below). It starts from the famous street St. Demetrios [...]
Louloudadika Area in Thessaloniki The Louloudadika of Thessaloniki is a small area in the city center (point 12 in the map below). Bounded by the streets Komninon, Frangini and Vasileos Irakleiou takes its name from the outdoor flower shops located there. In the area the traveler can also see the old "Yahoudi Hammam" [...]
Navarinou Thessaloniki Navarinou, is always full of life. It is located bellow Galerious Arch and Rotunda and reaches almost until the coast. In this area (see point 11 on the below map) the traveler can view one of Thessaloniki's oldest historic treasures dated back to the Roman times, debris from the Galarius Palace. [...]
Iktinou Street Thessaloniki The building block surrounded by Inktinou and Pavlou Mela streets is very popular for its modern coffee places, bars and restaurants (see point 10 in the map below). It is busy most of the hours of the day and the night as its bars stay open until late. Pavlou Mela [...]
Modiano Market Thessaloniki Modiano market, is a food Market located at the center of the city between the streets, Aristotelous, Ermou, Komninon and Vasileos Irakleiou (see point 8 in the map bellow). The market was built in 1922 and it had immediately become Thessaloniki's most important central market. Walking in this area the [...]
Kapani Market Thessaloniki Kapani market, is Thessaloniki's oldest public market. It is located between the streets Eleftheriou Venizelou, Egnatia, Aristotelous and Ermou (see point 9 in the map below). The exact day of its foundation is not known. Book sources in Vlatades Monastery mention that the market existed in 1498 as it is [...]
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