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Q: Where to go to Thessaloniki with children: interesting places for a family holiday?

The Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum houses a collection of gold items from ancient Macedonia, including famous jewelry from Vergina. In the Museum of Byzantine Culture, children will see rare icons and frescoes telling about Byzantine art. Thessaloniki embankment is ideal for walking and watching ships in the Gulf of Thessaloniki.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the White Tower in Thessaloniki?

According to legend, the White Tower got its name after a prisoner sentenced to death painted it white in exchange for freedom. Prior to that, it was nicknamed the Blood Tower because of its use as a prison and place of execution. Today it is considered a symbol of freedom and rebirth of the city.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Thessaloniki: the best photo zones?

The view from the top of the White Tower covers the panorama of the city and the Gulf of Thessaloniki. The rotunda of St. George, built in the fourth century, with its massive walls and dome, creates an impressive backdrop. The streets of the Ladadica district with their colorful houses and vintage cafes are ideal for atmospheric shots.

Q: What little-known attractions of Thessaloniki are worth seeing?

The Church of Panagia Halkeon of the XI century stands out with unique frescoes and a red brick facade. The Roman forum of the second century AD hides the remains of the ancient theater and thermas. The Basilica of Achiropiitos of the V century preserved early Christian mosaics and is considered one of the oldest churches in the city.

Q: Which sites of Thessaloniki are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List?

Early Christian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki have been included in the UNESCO list since 1988. Among them are the Rotunda of St. George, the Church of St. Demetrius and the Arch of Galerius. These objects represent a unique combination of Roman, early Christian and Byzantine architecture, reflecting the historical significance of the city.

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Modiano Market

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Central Market

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