This church is called Nea Panagia (the New Virgin Mary) or the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary. Another of its names is Megali Panagia (the Big Virgin Mary) because the Dormition is ...

Mykonos Island is well-known throughout the world for the narrow cobbled streets, old windmills and vibrant nightclubs, all of which are surrounded by the crystal-clear, cobalt Aegean Sea. Situated in ...

First established in 1978 as the Technical Museum of Thessaloniki, NOESIS has evolved into the most significant science and technology museum in Greece. It is located in the area of Thermi, on the ...

The Church of Agios Panteleimon is located in proximity to two major attractions of the city, namely the Arch of Galerius and the Rotonda. It is one of the local landmarks included on the list of ...

The Church of Pammegistoi Taxiarches is located on the northeastern side of Ano Poli, along Mouson Steet. This stunning Byzantine church is dated to the early 14th century and is thought to have been ...

Yahudi Hamam is a large Ottoman bathhouse in Louloudadika, at the intersection of Komninon and Vasileos Irakleiou Street. Believed to have been constructed sometime in the 16th century, it was ...

Located right on Navarinou Square, Galerius’ Palace was the administrative and religious center of Roman Thessaloniki and was, in fact, the only Tetrarchan complex to be established in Greece.

With a rich collection of over 1,000 plants, the Botanical Garden of Stavroupoli —one of the 10 botanical gardens created in the entire country— is a true verdant oasis in the midst of the densely ...

The small church of Agios Antonios is located at the junction of Dimitrios Margaritis and Filikis Eterias Street, about 300 meters from Navarino Square. Agios Antonios (Saint Anthony) is the patron ...

Oreokastro Lake is an artificial body of water located about 12.5 km north of the Thessaloniki city center. It was constructed from 1999 to 2000 by the Municipality of Oreokastro in place of an old ...

The UYiLO Museum is found in the suburb of Polichni, about 4.5 km from the city center. It is distinguished for being the first technological museum in Greece, and only the second in the world that ...

Yeni (New) Mosque is an exemplary representation of religious architecture in Thessaloniki. According to the municipality of Thessaloniki, it was built in 1902 by the Italian architect Vitaliano ...