Byzantine Bath

The Byzantine Bath of the Upper City in is one of the few and best preserved of the Byzantine baths that have survived from the Byzantine period in .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Municipality of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Byzantine Baths”, “Byzantine thermae of Thessaloniki”, and “Κουλέ Χαμάμ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alaca Imaret mosque and Hagios Demetrios.

Museum
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The , also known as the Ishak Pasha Mosque, is a in , . Completed in the 1480s, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was built under the direction of Ishak Pasha. is situated 270 metres west of Byzantine Bath.

Church
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The Church of Saint Demetrius, or , is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of , dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire. is situated 430 metres west of Byzantine Bath.

Church
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The Church of Hosios David is a late 5th-century church in , in the region of . During Byzantine times, it functioned as the katholikon of the Latomos Monastery, and was adorned with rich mosaic and fresco decoration, which was renewed in the 12th–14th centuries. is situated 240 metres north of Byzantine Bath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Town and Tsinari.

Suburb
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or Ano Poli is the old town of 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of , of which it is a municipal unit.

Byzantine Bath

Latitude
40.63964° or 40° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
22.95277° or 22° 57′ 10″ east
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Wiki­data ID
Q1018764
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Byzantine Bath” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حمام سالونيك البيزنطي”
  • Bulgarian: “Византийска баня”
  • Chinese: “上城拜占庭浴室”
  • Finnish: “Bysanttilainen kylpylä”
  • French: “Bains byzantins de Thessalonique”
  • French: “Bains byzantins”
  • German: “Byzantinisches Bad”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινά Λουτρά Άνω Πόλης (Θεσσαλονίκη)”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινά Λουτρά Θεσσαλονίκης”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινό λουτρό Άνω Πόλης”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινό Λουτρό Άνω Πόλης”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινό Λουτρό της Άνω Πόλης (Θεσσαλονίκη)”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινό Λουτρό”
  • Greek: “Λουτρά Άνω Πόλης (Θεσσαλονίκη)”
  • Hebrew: “בית המרחץ הביזנטי בסלוניקי”
  • Hebrew: “בית המרחץ הביזנטי”
  • Hungarian: “Bizánci fürdő”
  • Macedonian: “Византиска бања”
  • Persian: “حمام بیزانسی (سالونیک)”
  • Persian: “حمام بیزانسی”
  • Portuguese: “Termas de Salonica”
  • Russian: “Византийские бани (Фессалоники)”
  • Russian: “Византийские бани”
  • Slovenian: “Bizantinsko kopališče”
  • Spanish: “baños bizantinos de Salónica”
  • Spanish: “Baños bizantinos de Salónica”
  • Tatar: “Византия мунчалары”
  • Tatar: “Салониктагы Византия мунчалары”
  • Turkish: “Bizans Hamamı”
  • Turkish: “Kule Hamamı”
  • Ukrainian: “Візантійські лазні Салоніків”
  • Western Frisian: “Byzantynsk badhûs (Tessaloniki)”
  • Western Frisian: “Byzantynsk badhûs”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ανοιχτή Συνέλευση Αγώνα Άνω Πόλης and Κατοικία Χιφζί Μπέη.

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