UNESCO Monuments Route - thessaloniki. travel UNESCO Monuments Route Thessaloniki is an open Museum of Early Christian and Byzantine Art In 1988 the UNESCO declared World Heritage Sites 15 of the ‘finest monuments’ of the city, representative samples of this period of its history The Walls of Thessaloniki, the churches, monasteries and Byzantine baths, included in the UNESCO list, all creations of unique architecture and rare
Apostle Paul in Thessaloniki - thessaloniki. travel When Paul arrived in Thessaloniki, he came across a city like no other, large, multiracial, seat of the governor of the Macedonian province, a city that enjoyed special privileges given by the Romans He conducted his teachings at the Jews’ synagogue, most probable known as “Ets Ahaim” (Tree of Life), located near the city port, for three Saturdays, interpreting parts of the Holy Bible
Summer in the city| Α Guide to Summer Festivals and . . . - Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Panhellenic Book Festival | 23 June - 9 July The leading event of the “Cultural Spring of Thessaloniki ‘is the city’s Book Festival During the festival events with music, dance, speeches and theater are organized while in kiosks of publishing houses take place daily book presentations with the participation of writers
19 things you need to know about Thessaloniki before your visit If you #039;re visiting Thessaloniki and want to get a glimpse of what Thessaloniki is all about, we #039;ve put together a list of 19 important things to know about the city Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece and the capital of the administrative district of Central Macedonia Thess
Christmas in Thessaloniki - thessaloniki. travel From enchanting markets filled with seasonal treasures to dazzling light displays adorning the city’s iconic landmarks, discover the ultimate guide to embracing the yuletide charm in Thessaloniki Festive events, traditional delights, and joyful celebrations promise to make your Christmas in Thessaloniki unforgettable Join us on a journey through the city’s merry ambiance, where every
Bus Public Transport - thessaloniki. travel The Thessaloniki sightseeing company offers tours around the city with its open deck busses It is a 70 minute tour, departing from the White Tower, with 8 stops at the most important tourist attractions, while, due to its frequent bus routes you can visit any other historic monuments or places of interest you wish (frequency of arrival 30-80
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF APOSTLE PAUL - thessaloniki. travel IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF APOSTLE PAUL Greece, thanks to Apostle Paul, became the gate for Christianity’s spread to the rest of Europe During his missionary journey to tens of cities, villages, islands, supporting the globalization of Jesus’ teaching, he promoted Christianity as much as no one else did; thus he is called “Apostle of the Nations” During his second journey, which commenced
THESSALONIKI Thessaloniki’s location is at the centre of a greater area with incomparable historical monuments and natural assets as it offers the opportunity for a visit to archaeological sites known the world over (Ancient Pella, Vergina, Dion, Petralona Cave), to areas of exquisite nature (river deltas, lakes, Mt Olympus), to the monastic state of