Things to Do in Central Macedonia

There are 1 attractions in Central Macedonia. White Tower of Thessaloniki, ottoman-era waterfront tower and city landmark, is the most popular.

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White Tower of Thessaloniki
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White Tower of Thessaloniki
Ottoman-era waterfront tower and city landmark
Museum
Aegae (Macedonia)
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Aegae (Macedonia)
Ancient Macedonian royal tombs and archaeological site
Archaeological Site
Mount Olympus
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Mount Olympus
Greece's highest mountain and mythological home of gods
Mountain
Amphipolis
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Amphipolis
Ancient Macedonian city notable for Hellenistic tombs
Archaeological Site
Stagira (ancient city)
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Stagira (ancient city)
Ancient Greek city, birthplace of Aristotle
Archaeological Site
Church of Agios Dimitrios, Thessaloniki
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Church of Agios Dimitrios, Thessaloniki
Byzantine church in Thessaloniki dedicated to Saint Demetrios
Religious Site
Toumba Stadium
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Toumba Stadium
Large Thessaloniki football stadium hosting PAOK matches
Stadium
Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia
Byzantine church in Thessaloniki with notable mosaics
Church
Lake Volvi
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Lake Volvi
Second-largest Greek lake, important wetland and fisheries
Lake
Petralona Cave
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Petralona Cave
Cave site in Greece containing early human fossils
Archaeological Site
Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
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Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
Late Roman arch and adjacent rotunda in Thessaloniki
Archaeological Site
Lake Koroneia
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Lake Koroneia
Shallow Greek lake undergoing ecological restoration efforts
Lake
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
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Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Museum displaying Macedonia's ancient artifacts and sculptures
Museum
Lake Kerkini
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Lake Kerkini
Artificial reservoir renowned for diverse waterbird populations
Lake
Ammouliani
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Ammouliani
Small Aegean island popular for beaches and pine forests
Island
Mieza (Macedonia)
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Mieza (Macedonia)
Ancient Macedonian town where Aristotle taught Alexander
Archaeological Site
Church of the Acheiropoietos
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Church of the Acheiropoietos
Early Byzantine church in Thessaloniki with original mosaics
Religious Site
Akanthos (Greece)
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Akanthos (Greece)
Ancient Greek city site on the Chalkidiki peninsula
Archaeological Site
Aristotelous Square
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Aristotelous Square
Main Thessaloniki waterfront square with neoclassical buildings
Plaza
Church of Panagia Chalkeon
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Church of Panagia Chalkeon
11th-century Byzantine church in Thessaloniki
Religious Site
Kasta Tomb
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Kasta Tomb
Hellenistic tomb at Amphipolis with monumental sculpture
Tomb
Alaca Imaret Mosque
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Alaca Imaret Mosque
Ottoman mosque in Thessaloniki with distinctive stonework
Mosque
Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos
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Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos
Byzantine church in Thessaloniki noted for frescoes
Religious Site
Mount Chortiatis
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Mount Chortiatis
Forest-covered mountain near Thessaloniki with historic monastery
Mountain
Vermio Mountains
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Vermio Mountains
Greek mountain range with ski resorts and forests
Mountains
Atatürk Museum
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Atatürk Museum
Museum in Thessaloniki marking Atatürk's birthplace
Museum
Byzantine Bath
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Byzantine Bath
Restored Byzantine-era public bath in Thessaloniki
Archaeological Site
Church of Hosios David
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Church of Hosios David
Byzantine church in Thessaloniki famed for mosaics
Church
Mount Cholomon
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Mount Cholomon
Mountain ridge in Chalkidiki with forested slopes
Mountain
Yeni Mosque, Thessaloniki
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Yeni Mosque, Thessaloniki
Ottoman-era mosque remaining landmark in Thessaloniki
Mosque
Church of Saint Panteleimon
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Church of Saint Panteleimon
Byzantine-era church in Central Macedonia, notable frescoes
Religious Site
Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
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Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
Museum documenting Thessaloniki's Sephardic Jewish heritage.
Museum
Vlatadon Monastery
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Vlatadon Monastery
Byzantine monastery in Thessaloniki overlooking the sea
Religious Site
Cassandreia
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Cassandreia
Ancient Macedonian city ruins on the Thermaic Gulf
Archaeological Site
Church of Prophet Elijah
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Church of Prophet Elijah
Byzantine church in Central Macedonia dedicated to Elijah
Religious Site
Church of Saint Catherine, Thessaloniki
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Church of Saint Catherine, Thessaloniki
Orthodox church in Thessaloniki with historic iconography
Religious Site
Church of the Holy Twelve Apostles
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Church of the Holy Twelve Apostles
Orthodox church in Thessaloniki with notable mosaics
Religious Site
Hamza Bey Mosque
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Hamza Bey Mosque
Ottoman-era mosque in Thessaloniki with domed architecture
Mosque
Museum of Byzantine Culture
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Museum of Byzantine Culture
Thessaloniki museum of Byzantine art and archaeology
Museum
Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas Delta National Park
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Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas Delta National Park
Major Greek delta and bird sanctuary on Thessaloniki coast
National Park
Leibethra
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Leibethra
Ancient Macedonian city ruins linked to Orpheus legends
Archaeological Site
Mende (Chalcidice)
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Mende (Chalcidice)
Ancient city site on the Chalcidice peninsula
Archaeological Site
Mount Paiko
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Mount Paiko
Forest-covered massif in Central Macedonia with gorges
Mountain
Platamon Castle
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Platamon Castle
Byzantine-era fortress overlooking Aegean Sea and harbor.
Castle
Thessaloniki Science Center and Technology Museum
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Thessaloniki Science Center and Technology Museum
Interactive science museum with planetarium in Thessaloniki
Museum
ancient Dion
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ancient Dion
Ancient Macedonian sanctuary at Mount Olympus' foothills
Archaeological Site
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Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Modern concert hall in Thessaloniki hosting performances
Theater
Banitsa (ruins)
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Banitsa (ruins)
Byzantine-era ruins in Central Macedonia
Ruins
Mehmet Bey Mosque
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Mehmet Bey Mosque
Ottoman-era mosque in northern Greece with historic architecture
Mosque
Monastir Synagogue (Thessaloniki)
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Monastir Synagogue (Thessaloniki)
Historic Thessaloniki synagogue reflecting Sephardic heritage
Synagogue
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Thessaloniki
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Thessaloniki
Roman Catholic cathedral serving Thessaloniki's Latin community
Church
Jewish cemetery of Salonica
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Jewish cemetery of Salonica
Historic Jewish cemetery in Thessaloniki, Ottoman-era graves
Archaeological Site
Roman Forum (Thessaloniki)
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Roman Forum (Thessaloniki)
Ancient Roman public square with archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Diaporos Island
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Diaporos Island
Greek island in Toroneos Gulf, pine-covered
Island
Drenia
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Drenia
Small Aegean islet in Central Macedonia
Islands
Eleftherias Square
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Eleftherias Square
Public square in Thessaloniki, urban gathering place
Square
Pikrolimni (municipality)
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Pikrolimni (municipality)
Municipality around Pikrolimni lake in Central Macedonia
Lake
Aetovouni
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Aetovouni
Mountain peak and scenic vantage in Central Macedonia
Ruins
Ano Koryfi
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Ano Koryfi
Mountain summit offering panoramic regional views
Ruins
Filyra, Serres
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Filyra, Serres
Rural village in Serres regional unit
Ruins
Kleidi
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Kleidi
Small village and mountain pass in Central Macedonia
Ruins
National Park of Lakes Koronia-Volvi and the Macedonian Tempe
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National Park of Lakes Koronia-Volvi and the Macedonian Tempe
Protected wetland area with lakes and scenic gorge
National Park
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Ano Karydia
Small village in Central Macedonia, northern Greece
Ruins
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Damaskino
Village in Central Macedonia, Greece
Ruins
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Dranovo
Small village in Central Macedonia, Greece
Ruins
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Kapnotopos
Ruins
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Makryotissa
Ruins
Mesolofos
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Mesolofos
Ruins
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Parchari
Ruins
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Petrino
Ruins
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Theodoritsi
Ruins
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Amygdalochori
Village in Central Macedonia, Greece
Ruins
Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika
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Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika
Early Christian and Byzantine monuments in Thessaloniki
Historical Site