Thessaloniki City Centre
Popular places to visit
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Tsimiski Street
You can enjoy retail therapy at Tsimiski Street during your trip to Thessaloniki.
Church of Hagia Sophia
See the city’s largest Byzantine church to discover a centuries-old religious site and the striking artwork found in its interior.
Arch of Galerius
See one of Thessaloniki’s most famous monuments, a symbol of the city and an intriguing example of 4th-century Roman architecture.
Alexander the Great Garden
An enormous statue of the leader of Macedonia atop his famous horse overlooks the water in a square filled with monuments.
Things to do
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Other neighborhoods around Thessaloniki City Centre
Ladadika
Ladadika is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while in the area.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travelers like the historic sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ano Poli
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Eptapyrgio Castle or Vlatadon Monastery.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal and Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki.
Vardaris
Shopping, bars, and spas are some highlights of Vardaris. You might stop by Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal or Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki while you're in the area.
Charilaou
While Charilaou isn't home to many top sights, Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and Toumba Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Aristotelous Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Tsimiski Street
- Church of Hagia Sophia
- Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal
- Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius
- Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
- Alexander the Great Garden
- Thessaloniki Archeological Museum
- Monastirioton Synagogue
- Rotonda of St. George
- Nikis Avenue
- Ancient Agora Square
- Villa Allatini
- Palace of Galerius
- Tomb of Galerius
- Church of Panagia Chalkeon
- Place Katouni
- Church of Acheiropoietos
- Synagogues
- Cathedral of Saint Gregory Palamas
- Jewish Mansions
- Museum of Macedonia Fight
- Bey Hamam
- Noesis Science Center & Technology Museum