Navarinou Square-Palace of Galerius

Going down the road from Kamara to Tsimiski Street, you will find the Navarinou Square. This is the city’s most alternative square with hordes of students crossing it daily, while on the mantels of the once great palace, one can […]

Modiano-Kapani Markets

These two are the city’s most well-known markets, with a long history. The famous Modiano alley used to be the hottest place for any kind of purchase. Its stands were full of the freshest products, while the smells from spices, […]

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

The museum hosts rare archaeological finds from all over Macedonia and it is housed in a clean, well-kept and perfectly designed building in the city center. It includes four permanent exhibitions, two of which are on the ground floor (forming […]

Port-Museum of Cinema

The co-capital’s Port has been around for more than 17(!) centuries, which makes it one of the oldest ones in the country. Nowadays, the site has been reformed and offered for walks, endless hours of relaxation and fun. People of […]

Ladadika

A unique area in the city center is that of the famous Ladadika. This is a neighborhood that has remained in the past, but has also adapted to the present. The once blighted market got its name from the oil […]

Hagios Demetrios (Saint Demetrius)-Crypt

The much-afflicted church of the patron saint of the city is one of its most DoDo monuments. The paleo-christian temple is dated back to the 5th century A.D. and it stands out for its structure, murals, mosaics and byzantine icons. […]

Museum of Byzantine Culture

This one is a diamond of a museum that carries the history of hundreds of years. Thessaloniki, as Byzantium’s second most important city (after Constantinople) has got hundreds of Byzantine artifacts, from the 3rd to the 19th cent. A.D., assorted […]

Aristotelous Street-Tsimiski Street

These are the city’s most well-known and popular streets. Although they are both in the city center, they differ both in structure and appearance. The only common thing is that they are crossed! Aristotelous is a 500m long pedestrian street […]

Byzantine Walls

The Byzantine walls are located at Thessaloniki’s northern part and they have protected her until today, 17 centuries later! The 7km-long walls did not only delimit the city, but they were also the strongest defensive weapon against any enemies. Walking […]

New Destination: Thessaloniki “The city of Bougatsa!”

New Destination: Thessaloniki “Bougatsa City!”

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