ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ

ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ is a bus stop in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ is situated nearby to the post office ACS, as well as near the movie theater Cine Alex.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagios Demetrios and Alaca Imaret mosque.

Hagios Demetrios

Church

Photo: DMY, CC0.

The Church of Saint Demetrius, or Hagios Demetrios, is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of Thessaloniki, dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire. Hagios Demetrios is situated 280 metres northwest of ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ.

Alaca Imaret mosque

Museum

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Alaca Imaret Mosque, also known as the Ishak Pasha Mosque, is a mosque in Thessaloniki, Greece. Completed in the 1480s, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was built under the direction of Ishak Pasha. Alaca Imaret mosque is situated 240 metres north of ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ.

Byzantine Bath

Archaeological site

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Byzantine Bath of the Upper City in Thessaloniki is one of the few and best preserved of the Byzantine baths that have survived from the Byzantine period in Greece. Byzantine Bath is situated 350 metres northeast of ΑΧΙΛΛΕΙΟ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Town and Tsinari.

Upper Town

Suburb

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Upper Town or Ano Poli is the old town of Thessaloniki and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.