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Thessaloniki:
The Greek hidden
gem of city break
Thessaloniki, the second-largest city
in Greece, is a one-of-a-kind,
tourist-friendly region that combines
the best of modern-day facilities and
the vibes of ancient times.
L ocated at the back of the With its stunning Byzantine land-
marks and ancient structures, Thessa-
Thermaikos Gulf, this beautiful
loniki is a modern-day time capsule that
city benefits significantly from its
cosmopolitan character, gastron-
times, with very well-preserved pieces
omy and rich history. transports its visitors back to medieval
of history scattered all over its classic yet
If you’re looking for a bunch of tourist modern terrain. With signs of multiple
attractions crammed inside a small geograph- cultures and a history that involves input
ical area, Thessaloniki never fails to impress. from the Greeks, Ottomans, Jews and
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