Best Landmarks in Ano Poli

7 landmarks

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   Historical landmark4.8★204 reviews

   Portara (Main Gate)

   The Portara, or Main Gate, is a historical landmark in Thessaloniki, Greece, dating back to 390 AD. Originally part of the city's Byzantine walls, it provided safe passage during attacks. Today, it stands as a testament to ancient architecture, offering stunning city views.

   Open 24 hours

   14 min walk · 1.1 km·Charalampou Mouskou, Thessaloniki 546 34

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   Historical landmark4.7★190 reviews

   Anna Palaiologina Gate – Trigonio

   The Anna Palaiologina Gate, part of Thessaloniki's Byzantine walls, offers a glimpse into the city's medieval past. Built in the 14th century, it provided a secure passage to the Acropolis and Heptapyrgion during times of siege, and stands as a testament to the city's strategic importance and Byzantine heritage.

   Open 24 hours

   15 min walk · 1.1 km·Eptapirgiou, Thessaloniki 546 34

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   Historical landmark4.5★39 reviews

   Gate on city old wall

   The Gate on the Old City Wall in Thessaloniki is a historical landmark, representing a section of the city's ancient fortifications. This well-preserved gate offers a glimpse into Thessaloniki's rich past, showcasing Byzantine-era architecture and providing a tangible link to the city's defensive structures throughout history.

   Open 24 hours

   8 min walk · 0.6 km·Palamidou 20-22, Sikies 546 33

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   Castle4.4★34 reviews

   Τείχη Ακροπόλεως

   The Heptapyrgion, also known as Yedi Kule, is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress offering panoramic views of Thessaloniki. Once a defensive stronghold and later a prison, it stands as a testament to the city's layered past, with its ten towers and well-preserved walls echoing centuries of history.

   Open 24 hours

   17 min walk · 1.3 km·Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 546 34

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   Historical landmark4.9★24 reviews

   Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki

   The Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki, dating back to the late 4th century AD, stand as a testament to the city's rich history and strategic importance. Once stretching for 8 kilometers, these fortifications protected Thessaloniki for centuries, and today, visitors can explore the well-preserved sections and imagine the city's past.

   Open 24 hours

   14 min walk · 1.1 km·Elenis Zografou, Thessaloniki 546 34

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   Tourist attraction4.7★9 reviews

   The Peach House

   The Peach House, nestled in Thessaloniki's charming Ano Poli (Upper Town), offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural beauty. This historical landmark, with its traditional charm and vibrant local life, provides stunning views of the city and the Thermaic Gulf.

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·Agathaggelou 2-4, Thessaloniki 546 34

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   Historical landmark4.3★6 reviews

   Οικία Ντίνου Χριστιανόπουλου

   The House of Dinos Christianopoulos, located in Thessaloniki, commemorates the life and work of the modern Greek poet, scholar, and critic. Though not a museum, the building stands as a reminder of his significant contribution to Greek literature and the city's cultural identity.

   Open 24 hours

   2 min walk · 0.1 km·Dim. Poliorkitou 20, Thessaloniki 546 33

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