Monastirioton Synagogue
The synagogue, a donation by Ida Aroesti with further financial contribution by families from Monastiri (Vitola) former Yugoslavia, was founded in 1927. During the Nazi o
THEMED ROUTES
The thematic routes will reveal cultures and traditions left behind by ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans, Jews but also holy figures of Christianity, Thessaloniki’s past and present, by unrolling a fascinating story of 2300 years!
Holocaust Monument
Sculptured by Glid brothers in 1997, depicts the seven-branched Menorah and flames in a complex with human bodies. The location, Eleftherias Square, was chosen by the fac
Villa Ahmet Kapandji
The charming countryside villa built in 1898 for Ahmed Kapandji and is a typical architectural sample of eclecticism. It consists of a main building and tower. Its basic
Villa Mehmet Kapandji
The magnificent three-storey villa was designed by architect Pierro Arrigoni in 1900, following the eclectic style with art nouveau influences. During the German occupati
Villa Mordoch
The beautiful house was built in 1905 for the Turkish divisional commander, Seifoulah Pasha, based on the designs drawn by the famous architect Xenophon Paionidis with do
Villa Hafiz Bey – School for the Blind
Villa Hafiz Bey was built in 1879 and designed by architect Xenophon Paionidis. During the WWII it was requisitioned by the Germans and since 1961 houses the School for t
Library of Ano Poli (Upper/Old City’s Library)
It was built between 1897 and 1905 to form a senior Turkish military residence. Today it belongs to the municipality of Thessaloniki and houses the Municipal Children's L
Hospital Agios Dimitrios
Built between 1900 and 1903 its name was initially Hospital of Poor Foreign (GUREBA HASTAHANESI) or HAMIDIYE later BALEDIYE. This plot included the building of lyssiatrei
Tsinari
Area of Ano Poli (Upper/Old City), which took its name from the platanus (Cinar) planted there in the early 20th century. The neighborhood retains its old-world picturesq
Government House
The imposing building designed and built in 1891, by the Italian’s architect Vitaliano Poselli Neoclassical and Renaissance style, to house the headquarters of the Turkis
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