Urban Vineyard of Thessaloniki

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    Urban Vineyard of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is the first city in Greece with an urban vineyard! It is located at Agiou Dimitriou Street, opposite to Kaftatzoglio Stadium, stretching at an area of 2 acres. The Greek varieties cultivated on the site are xinomavro, agioritiko, malagouzia and rombola. During the vineyard’s first harvest, in 2014, many Thessalonians participated! The municipality wine is for charitable purposes. The vineyard is also used by the Viticulture Laboratory of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Agriculture.