Governor’s House Square
Governor’s House Square is an archaeological site in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Governor’s House Square is situated nearby to Park Hotel, as well as near the village green Cypriot Fighters.Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in hessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Governor’s House Square (Thessaloniki)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagios Demetrios and Monastir Synagogue.
Hagios Demetrios
Church
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 370 metres east of Governor’s House Square.
Monastir Synagogue
Synagogue
The Monastir Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue of the once vibrant Jewish community in Thessaloniki, Greece. Monastir Synagogue is situated 160 metres west of Governor’s House Square.
Panagia Chalkeon
Church
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Church of Panagia Chalkeon is an 11th-century Byzantine-era Greek Orthodox church in the city of Thessaloniki, in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece. Panagia Chalkeon is situated 350 metres south of Governor’s House Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsinari and Louloudadika.
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.
Governor’s House Square
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.63993° or 40° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
22.94374° or 22° 56′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JWQV+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 26637019OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q116854531
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In Other Languages
“Governor’s House Square” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Πλατείας Διοικητηρίου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Hotel and Cypriot Fighters.
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