OLD KAVALA IMARET
Poulidou 30, Kavala
Monuments to visit
4.2/5
(17 reviews)
Superb hospice built in 1821 by the Viceroy of Egypt, a native of Kavala, and converted into a ...Read more
FORT DE L'HEPTAPYRGION
Eptapirgiou 130, Thessaloniki
Castles to visit
Of Byzantine origin, the "Seven Towers" fort is best known for its impressive Ottoman main ...Read more
POTIDÉE CANAL
Kassandreias, Nea Potidea
Works of art to see €€
This canal has separated the Kassandra peninsula from the rest of Chalkidiki since ancient ...Read more
GALLERY ARC
Egnatia 144, Thessaloniki
Ancient monuments
3rd-century Roman arch. Beautiful bas-reliefs. Thessaloniki's second most emblematic monument ...Read more
STATUE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Nea Paralia, Thessaloniki
Columns and statues to see
Dating from 1974, this is the great statue of Alexander the Great in Greece: an equestrian ...Read more
OURANOUPOLI TOWER
Epar. Od. Ierisou, Ouranoupoli
Towers to visit €
4.9/5
(23 reviews)
Ouranoupoli's landmark building: a 22-metre-high tower dating from the 12th or 13th century, ...Read more
WHITE TOWER
Leforos Nikis 79, Thessaloniki
Towers to visit
4.6/5
(9 reviews)
Thessaloniki's most famous monument: a 34-meter-high Ottoman tower from the 15th or 16th ...Read more
THESSALONIKI WALLS
Teichi Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.6/5
(7 reviews)
Mainly Byzantine walls, towers and forts encircling the historic town. Magnificent views from ...Read more
PARAPLUIES
Nea Paralia, Thessaloniki
Columns and statues to see
4.8/5
(4 reviews)
Elegant composition by contemporary artist Giorgios Zongolopoulos: 40 metal umbrellas as if ...Read more
THESSALONIKI ROTUNDA
Plateia Agiou Georgiou Rotonta 5, Thessaloniki
Ancient monuments
4.8/5
(4 reviews)
Cylindrical building erected by the Romans in 304. Home to the oldest gold-ground mosaics in ...Read more
MANOIR TSIATSIAPAS
Nikis 114, Kastoria
Mansion to visit
5/5
(1 review)
One of the most beautiful private residences of the Ottoman period in Kastoria, renovated in ...Read more
LION D'AMPHIPOLIS
EO2, Amfipoli
Columns and statues to see
Large statue of a lion on a pedestal (total height 15.84 m) erected on the banks of the Strymon ...Read more
GREENHOUSE ACROPOLIS
Lofos Koula, Serres
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Hill overlooking Serres with remains of Byzantine ramparts and medieval Serbian tower. ...Read more
PORT D'AMFIPOLI
Limani, Amfipoli
Ancient monuments
It was from here that Alexander the Great set out with his fleet in 334 BC to conquer the ...Read more
MEHEMET ALI MUSEUM
Andriantas Mechmet Ali, Kavala
Places associated with famous people to visit
Museum in the superb birthplace of Mehemet Ali Pasha de Kavala (1769-1849), founder of modern ...Read more
PLATAMONAS CASTLE
Epar. Od. Platamona-Penteleimona 38, Platamonas
Castles to visit
Early 13th-century Frankish castle with superb views of the Thermaic Gulf and Mount Olympus. ...Read more
KAVALA AQUEDUCT
Pl. Nikotsara, Kavala
Works of art to see
280 m long section of an Ottoman aqueduct with 60 arches, some 25 m high, in the center of ...Read more