Πλατεία Γάτσου

Πλατεία Γάτσου is a square in Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Πλατεία Γάτσου is situated nearby to Saint George church, as well as near the fountain Συντριβανι.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zeitenlik Museum and Zeitenlik.

Zeitenlik Museum

Museum

Photo: Kaktsis Ioannis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zeitenlik Museum is situated 550 metres west of Πλατεία Γάτσου.

Zeitenlik is an Allied military cemetery and World War I memorial park in Thessaloniki, the largest military cemetery in Greece. It contains the graves of circa 20,000 Serbian, French, British, Italian, Russian and Greek soldiers and Bulgarian POWs, who died in the battles on the Salonika front during World War I. Zeitenlik is situated 640 metres west of Πλατεία Γάτσου.

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 1½ km south of Πλατεία Γάτσου.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neapoli and Sykies, Thessaloniki.

Neapoli

Suburb

Neapoli is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.

Sykies, Thessaloniki

Suburb

Photo: EntaXoyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sykies or Sykeai is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.