Old towns & historic quarters
Ano Poli (Upper Town)
Thessaloniki, Greece
Ano Poli, or Upper Town, is Thessaloniki’s oldest surviving district, known for its winding cobblestone streets and traditional Macedonian houses. The area is dotted with Byzantine churches, Ottoman-era walls, and offers panoramic views over the city and sea. It’s ideal for history enthusiasts and those looking to experience Thessaloniki’s authentic charm away from the bustle.
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- Best months
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
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