Άγιος Βασίλειος
Άγιος Βασίλειος is a recreation area in Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Άγιος Βασίλειος is situated nearby to the zoo Ζωολογικός Κήπος, as well as near the fire station Φυλάκιο Κέδρινου Λόφου.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heptapyrgion and St. Nicolas Orphanos.
Heptapyrgion
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The Heptapyrgion, modern Eptapyrgio, also popularly known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule, is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki in Greece. Heptapyrgion is situated 1½ km northwest of Άγιος Βασίλειος.
St. Nicolas Orphanos
Church
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The Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos is an early 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. Covered in outstanding Byzantine frescoes, the church is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, demonstrating the importance of Thessaloniki in early Christian history. St. Nicolas Orphanos is situated 2 km west of Άγιος Βασίλειος.
Forest Theatre
Theater building
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Forest Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 1 km west of Άγιος Βασίλειος.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Pavlos and Saranta Ekklissies.
Agios Pavlos
Suburb
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Agios Pavlos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.
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.
Triandría
Suburb
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Triandria is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Thessaloniki, of which it is a municipal unit.
Άγιος Βασίλειος
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.63846° or 40° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
22.97839° or 22° 58′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JXQH+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 228425183OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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“Άγιος Βασίλειος” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγιος Βασίλειος”
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