Guidebook for Θεσσαλονίκη
Sightseeing
Is the main city square of Thessaloniki, Greece and is located on Nikis avenue (on the city's waterfront), in the city center. It was designed by French architect Ernest Hébrard in 1918, but most of the square was built in the 1950s. Many buildings surrounding the central square have since been renovated and its northern parts were largely restored in the 2000s. The twelve buildings that make up Aristotelous Square have been listed buildings of the Hellenic Republic since 1950.
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Aristotelous Square
Is the main city square of Thessaloniki, Greece and is located on Nikis avenue (on the city's waterfront), in the city center. It was designed by French architect Ernest Hébrard in 1918, but most of the square was built in the 1950s. Many buildings surrounding the central square have since been renovated and its northern parts were largely restored in the 2000s. The twelve buildings that make up Aristotelous Square have been listed buildings of the Hellenic Republic since 1950.
Rotunda is a 4th century vaulted round building in Thessaloniki, similar to the Pantheon of Rome, and was intended for the temple of Zeus. Due to its non-use, it was converted by Byzantium into a Christian temple of the Assombled Forces, and after the Liberation of Thessaloniki, in 1912, it was dedicated to St. George. It is included in the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Rotunda
5 Pl. Agiou Georgiou RotontaRotunda is a 4th century vaulted round building in Thessaloniki, similar to the Pantheon of Rome, and was intended for the temple of Zeus. Due to its non-use, it was converted by Byzantium into a Christian temple of the Assombled Forces, and after the Liberation of Thessaloniki, in 1912, it was dedicated to St. George. It is included in the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Parks & Nature
Νέα Παραλία Θεσσαλονίκης
Perfect for a walk with an incredible route by the sea.
Shopping
Egnatia
EgnatiaStreet for a walk which is full of stores for shopping and more.
Mitropoleos
MitropoleosStreet full of stores for shopping
Tsimiski
TsimiskiThe main street of thessaloniki for shopping with over 100 stores!
Arts & Culture
The National Theater of Northern Greece is one of the largest theater organizations in Greece and Europe. It has been working since 1961 to promote theatrical art through its scenes, through tours to other theaters in Greece and abroad, and through actions in alternative venues.
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Κρατικό Θέατρο Βορείου Ελλάδος (ΕΜΣ)
2 Eth. AminisThe National Theater of Northern Greece is one of the largest theater organizations in Greece and Europe. It has been working since 1961 to promote theatrical art through its scenes, through tours to other theaters in Greece and abroad, and through actions in alternative venues.