Macedonia Palace Thessaloniki

... church service. From there we went on our tour for the evening with our guide. We went to the Archeological Museum of Thessaloniki where they had some of the most amazing gold wreaths. These wreaths were originally used for religious purposes and then for ...

... display and curatorial space.  Plus, visitors will be able to walk into the ancient city and the palace without risking their lives crossing the Edessa-Thessaloniki highway.  I suppose that, at that point, it will no longer be necessary to make ...

... took the name from the old Roman road that connected Durres, Albania to Istanbul, Turkey during the Roman Empire when Thessaloniki was one important centre. The Aristotelous Square is the centre of the city with impressive high white buildings with ...

... example in Bitola there is a monument dedicated to Philip II the Macedonian (father of Alexander the Great whose monument is in Thessaloniki) who was born in Bitola. Close to Bitola is Eracleia, an important greek archeological site, so who is right? Is ...

... the "changing of the guard" - National Guards costume of short white skirts, white stockings & pom-pom clogs - very interesting Thessaloniki - walked along waterfront past the White Tower & statue of Alexander the Great, then in to the ruins of the ...

... Sofias.  we continued walking along the water to the picturesque white tower, then through the historic sites of the arch and palace of Galerius (dating back to 300 AD), the Rotunda, and the monestary tucked into the old city walls. The coolest ...

I'm in Prague, Czech Republic now. I flew from Thessaloniki tonight and when I arrived here at 9pm it was as bright out as if it was the afternoon. I thought maybe I had changed time zones and wasn't aware- but it really stays light out much later in this ...

... I had planned and get back in a time frame that would have been reasonable. So I got to spend the day wandering around Thessaloniki and resting a bit after a poor night's sleep. By 2 this afternoon, I was falling asleep sitting up trying to read. It's ...