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This is the largest prefecture in northern Greece
with the beautiful capital of Thessaloniki. It consists of many municipalities
and communities and this has in turn beautiful and unique locations such as more
laws of our country. Who has not heard of the seaside Kalamaria, Thermaikos the
Pilea Panorama and the wonderful view of? Polytragoudismeni and famous,
Thessaloniki is considered the ideal destination for all seasons and tastes. It
is a fertile land, paratetagmeni harmony around the rivers Axios, French and
Loudias, lakes and Volvi Koroneia and natural sea Thermaikos and Strymonikos. It
has monuments from all historical periods, from Byzantine churches and castles
to archiologika various exhibits. In the center of the city stands the imposing
White Tower, trademark entire prefecture and perifaneias symbol and culture
throughout the country. Was built in 1500 AD and was part of defense for the
city. Inside you will admire a beautiful collection of exhibits from the
Byzantine city. Following the tour you will find the Arch of Kamara Galerou
known to the relief which is building the Roman era. The Kamara is on the north
side of the Via Egnatia. A short distance from the Rotunda, a circular building
with a hemispherical dome which was built in the early 4th century AD now used
mainly as an exhibition space. Great historical importance and with known
Byzantine churches the Church of Agios Dimitrios is the patron. Built in the 7th
century and passing various hardships and looting through the years managed to
"survive" and declared by the UNESCO World Heritage Monument. Below the
magnificent Hagia Sophia, the Virgin Chalkeon, San Andreas, the Transfiguration
of Christ in Hortiatis and many more remarkable church. Meet the one and
discover a rich history of the rising from the depths of centuries.
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The prefecture of Thessaloniki has a rich ecological
system. With a walk in the surrounding areas will see the abundant wealth of
flora and fauna and landscapes of rare beauty that you do not want to leave.
Specifically in the areas around the lake will find Volvi wetlands, a wide
variety of trees and aquatic plants and many species of birds such as stork,
flamigos, herons and many more that will steal your attention. Do not miss these
wonderful images that you will not be given the opportunity to see every day.
Nymfopetra In the village there are a series of rocky cliffs that the locals
call Nymfopetra episodeiako and symbolize a marriage that ended "stone" beneath
inscrutable reasons. At the mouth of the Axios river unfolds from a riverine
vegetation ities, poplars and bushes in the winter shelter many species of
birds, ducks, swans and cormorants. In the Axios Delta - an area visited by
tourists throughout the year - you will find tavernas with all sorts of seafood
and freshwater fish. Another interesting tour you should not miss is the village
of Livadi and Petrokerasa, where the Folk Museum with collections of household
utensils, etc. The Argalon Thessaloniki Prefecture us to completely
contradictory images giving us wonderful and exciting vacation and during the
summer months. The most famous beaches you can enjoy a swim is in Perea, Agia
Triada, the Young Passengers, New Mihaniona the beach Vrasna and Cross. In some
of these you can do some surfing and to combine swimming with different types of
entertainment. Several of these beaches have been awarded the blue flag. In the
market of the law will find plenty Taverns, restaurants and taverns with food
pandesies from Macedonian cuisine. As for the pastry, the locals specialize in a
very particular political taste sweet, ekmek, kataifi, kazan dipi and of course
very familiar to all triangles Panorama.
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