The house is the birthplace of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who was born here in 1881. A three-floor house with a courtyard, next to the Turkish Consulate. It was known as Koca Kasım Paşa district, Islahhane street and built before 1870. In 1935 the City Council gave it to the Turkish State, which decided to convert it into a museum dedicated to Atatürk.
The Arch of Galerius, also known as the Kamára, dominates the landscape of central Thessaloniki. In addition to its impressive size and beautiful carvings, the arch serves as a powerful reminder of how the city has changed over the centuries. Today, you’ll find the historic Roman arch surrounded by the shops and restaurants of modern Thessaloniki…
At the junction of Olympou and Filippou street, you can find the Roman Forum (also known as “Ancient Agora”), the social and religious center of Roman Thessaloniki. Its construction was completed in two phases (mid 2nd and mid 3rd century AC) and includes the large rectangular square, the ground floor of the double underground Cryptic Galleria…
The favorite walk of the Thessalonians which will surely become your favorite habbit too! Few cities in Europe have as large as Thessaloniki’s seafront and it has been regenerated so that residents and visitors can enjoy walking or cycling, a unique route by the sea! Prepare your cameras because in the coastal route from the Port of Thessaloniki to the…