Experience the Charm of Navarino Square
Discover the heart of Thessaloniki at Navarino Square, a vibrant historical landmark where culture and community come alive.
Navarino Square, a gem nestled in the heart of Thessaloniki, serves as a vibrant gathering place for both locals and visitors alike. The square is not just a simple open space; it is steeped in history and culture, making it a must-visit for anyone touring the city. Surrounded by charming cafes and shops, the atmosphere is lively, perfect for soaking in the local ambiance while enjoying a coffee or a bite to eat. The architecture around the square reflects the city's rich past, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern styles that tell the story of Thessaloniki's evolution over the years. Visitors can take leisurely strolls, snap photos, or simply relax on the benches, enjoying the sounds of the city. The square often hosts various cultural events and activities, adding an extra layer of vibrancy to the experience. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply people-watching, Navarino Square offers a unique perspective of Thessaloniki, where the past meets the present. Be sure to take some time to explore the surrounding streets and discover the hidden gems of this historic area. With its inviting atmosphere and rich heritage, Navarino Square is not to be missed during your visit to Thessaloniki.
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere with locals and street performers.
- Don't miss the nearby cafes that offer delicious traditional Greek pastries and coffee.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful blend of historical architecture and vibrant street life.
A brief summary to Navarino Square
- Unnamed Road, Thessaloniki, 546 22, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Navarino Square by bus, first locate the nearest bus stop that serves routes towards the city center. You can use the OASTH app or check local signage for bus schedules. Board any bus heading to the 'Anatolia' or 'Kalamaria' routes. After approximately 15-20 minutes, disembark at the 'Navarinou' stop. From there, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach Navarino Square, which is a notable landmark in the area.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can easily walk to Navarino Square. Start from Aristotelous Square and head towards Egnatia Street. Continue straight on Egnatia until you reach the intersection with Navarinou Street. Turn left on Navarinou Street and walk for about 10-15 minutes. Navarino Square will be on your right, marked by its distinct square shape and surrounding greenery.
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Taxi
For a quicker and more comfortable option, you can take a taxi to Navarino Square. If you're at a hotel or a popular tourist area, simply ask the receptionist to call a taxi for you. Once in the taxi, provide the driver with 'Navarino Square.' The ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off directly at the square.
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Tram
Although there isn't a direct tram line to Navarino Square, you can take a tram towards the city center and then switch to a bus. Catch tram number 1 from the waterfront, and ride it to the 'Kapani' stop. From there, walk to the nearest bus stop and take a bus towards 'Anatolia'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Navarinou' stop, then walk a short distance to reach Navarino Square.
Attractions Nearby to Navarino Square
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Navarino Square
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Palace of Galerius
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Το συντριβάνι στον κήπο
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Apsidal Hall of the Galerian Complex
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Holy Church of Hagia Sophia
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Arch of Galerius
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Holy Church of Panagia Dexia
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Agia Sofia Square
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East Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki
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Sintrivani Square
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Statue of Chrysostomos of Smyrna
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Love is love graffiti
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Pavlos Melas Monument
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Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
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Rotunda
Landmarks nearby to Navarino Square
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Basilica of the Galerian Complex
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Μέγαρο Κομπούλη
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Το συντριβάνι στον κήπο
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The Roman Hippodrome of Thessalonica
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Thessaloniki History Center
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Ioannis Papafis Monument
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Το Βόρειο Τμήμα Του 1ου Μέρους
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Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Acheiropoietos
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Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη
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Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη
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Agias Sofias
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Athanasios Diakos Bust
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Holy Church of Saint Nicholas Tranos
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Emilianos Lazaridis Monument
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Hellenistic Baths