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Which is the largest city in Macedonia?
Thessaloniki (also the capital) with about 1 million inhabitants. It is also known as Thessalonika, Saloniki and Salonika.
What is the second city of Greece?
1. Athens 2. Thessaloniki
What region is Thessaloniki located?
Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece and the capital of the periphery of Central Macedonia and located in the Greek region of Macedonia.
What is a city just south of Macedonia and Albania?
Thessaloniki is a city just south of Macedonia and Albania.
What is a city in a country just south of Macedonia and Albania?
Thessaloniki is a city in Greece located just south of Macedonia and Albania. It is the second largest city in Greece and has a rich history dating back to ancient times.
What is the White Tower of Thessaloniki?
The White Tower of Thessaloniki is a former fortification and current monument and museum in the city of Thessaloniki. It was originally built by the Byzantine Empire around the 12th century, but was rebuilt by the Ottomans to protect the city's Aegean Sea harbor. During the Ottoman period, the tower became a notorious prison similar to the Tower of London. When the Greeks retook the city in 1912, they whitewashed the tower and converted it to its present use.
Name five city states located on the mainland?
thessaloniki, athens, iraklion, larissa, kallithea
When was Thessaloniki created?
Thessaloniki was created in -315.
What major attractions doees Macedonia have?
White Tower in Thessaloniki is the biggest one. In Thessaloniki there are many museums as it is the biggest city and capital. It has the most historical place.Other historical places are in Pella, Katerini, Veroia, Kavala.
When did Thessalonica become Thessaloniki?
It is the same word Salonica or Thessaloniki or Thessalonica. You choose! When I was there in '69, the locals called it Saloniki, though it was Thessalonica on our English map. Thessaloniki is the name of Aexander's the Great sister and the city was called in her favor. Over the years many cultures lived in the area like the Hebrews from Spain and the Slavs. Remember that Thessaloniki was occupied for almost 500 years by the Turks. The names used during the period are Solun, Salonica, Saloniki. After the city's libetration in 1912 the official name was brought in use and the majority refers to that. Some locals still call Saloniki their city.
When did Demetrius of Thessaloniki die?
Demetrius of Thessaloniki died in 306.
When was Aris Thessaloniki created?
Aris Thessaloniki was created in 1914.
