Centre for the History of Thessaloniki

The Thessaloniki History Centre was established by the Municipal Council of , the largest city in northern , in 1983. It has occupied its present premises in Ippodromiou Square since 1995.
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  • 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.

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The is a monument and museum on the waterfront of the city of , capital of the in northern . is situated 340 metres southwest of Centre for the History of Thessaloniki.

Ruins
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The or Kamara and the Rotunda of Galerius are neighbouring early fourth-century AD monuments in the city of , in the region of in northern . is situated 380 metres northeast of Centre for the History of Thessaloniki.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Centre for the History of Thessaloniki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louloudadika and Saranta Ekklissies.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in , . It is located next to the . It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of in Eastern Thrace.

Neighborhood
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is the name of a historic district and a landmark area of the city of , . 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

Latitude
40.62913° or 40° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
22.94996° or 22° 56′ 60″ east
Open location code
8GG4JWHX+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1260045542
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data 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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