Centre for the History of Thessaloniki
The Thessaloniki History Centre was established by the Municipal Council of Thessaloniki, the largest city in northern Greece, in 1983. It has occupied its present premises in Ippodromiou Square since 1995.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: History museum in Thessaloniki, Greece
- Also known as: “Thessaloniki History Centre”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White Tower of Thessaloniki and Arch of Galerius.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
Photo: Haneburger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The White Tower of Thessaloniki is a monument and museum on the waterfront of the city of Thessaloniki, capital of the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. White Tower of Thessaloniki is situated 340 metres southwest of Centre for the History of Thessaloniki.
Arch of Galerius
Ruins
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arch of Galerius or Kamara and the Rotunda of Galerius are neighbouring early fourth-century AD monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the region of Central Macedonia in northern Greece. Arch of Galerius is situated 380 metres northeast of Centre for the History of Thessaloniki.
Nea Panagia
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louloudadika and Saranta Ekklissies.
Saranta Ekklissies
Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli. It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies in Eastern Thrace.
Ladadika
Neighborhood
Photo: MWD, Public domain.
Ladadika is the name of a historic district and a landmark area of the city of Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located near the Port of Thessaloniki and for centuries was one of the most important marketplaces of the city.
Centre for the History of Thessaloniki
- Categories: history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62913° or 40° 37′ 45″ northLongitude
22.94996° or 22° 56′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JWHX+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1260045542OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q7783469
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“Centre for the History of Thessaloniki” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Солунски исторически център”
- Esperanto: “Historia Centro de Tesaloniko”
- Greek: “Κέντρο Ιστορίας Θεσσαλονίκης”
- Macedonian: “Центар на историјата на Солун”
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