Hellenistic Baths: A Glimpse into Ancient Thessaloniki
Explore Thessaloniki's ancient past at the Hellenistic Baths, a window into daily life in the Hellenistic era.
The Hellenistic Baths in Thessaloniki offer a fascinating peek into the city's distant past. These ancient baths, dating back to the Hellenistic period, showcase the bathing practices and architectural styles of the time. Located in the heart of Thessaloniki, they provide valuable insights into the daily life and culture of the ancient city.
A brief summary to Hellenistic Baths
- Agnostou Stratiotou, Thessaloniki, 546 31, GR
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a walk through the surrounding area to discover other historical sites in Thessaloniki.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair amount of walking.
- Check for any ongoing restoration work that might affect access to certain areas.
Getting There
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Walking
The Hellenistic Baths are located in the city center and are easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From Aristotelous Square, walk north along Aristotelous Street, then turn left onto Agnostou Stratiotou. The baths will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the area around the Hellenistic Baths. Check the OASTH city bus website or app for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. A single bus ticket costs €0.60 and is valid for 70 minutes. Get off at a stop near Agias Sofias Street and walk a few blocks to Agnostou Stratiotou.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Thessaloniki. A short taxi ride from the White Tower or the train station to the Hellenistic Baths will cost approximately €5-€10. Be sure the driver uses the meter. You can also use ride-sharing apps.
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