Best Landmarks in Rotunda

10 landmarks

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   Historical place4.7★42,211 reviews

   Aristotelous Square

   Aristotelous Square is the main city square of Thessaloniki, Greece, located on the waterfront along Nikis Avenue. Designed by Ernest Hébrard in 1918 and mostly constructed in the 1950s, it's known for its neoclassical architecture and role as a central hub for cultural and social activities.

   13 min walk · 1.0 km·Thessaloniki 546 24

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   Historical landmark4.6★12,261 reviews

   Arch of Galerius

   The Arch of Galerius, or Kamara as locals call it, is an early 4th-century AD monument in Thessaloniki, Greece, commemorating Emperor Galerius' victory over the Sassanid Persians. Once part of a grand imperial complex, today it stands as a striking example of Roman architecture and a popular meeting point in the city.

   Open 24 hours

   2 min walk · 0.2 km·Egnatia 144, Thessaloniki 546 22

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   Historical landmark4.6★5,028 reviews

   Rotunda

   The Rotunda of Thessaloniki, also known as the Church of Agios Georgios, is a remarkable monument with a rich and varied past. Originally built in 306 AD by the Roman Emperor Galerius, it has served as a pagan temple, a Christian church, and an Ottoman mosque, leaving its mark on the city's cultural landscape. Today, it stands as a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors with its stunning architecture and intricate mosaics.

   Mon 8:30–15:30 · Wed–Sun 8:30–15:30

   In the centre·Platia Agiou Georgiou Rotonta 5, Thessaloniki 546 35

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   Monument4.5★3,198 reviews

   Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos

   The Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos in Thessaloniki is a monument dedicated to one of Greece's most influential political figures. Located on Egnatia Street, it serves as a tribute to Venizelos's legacy and his role in shaping modern Greece. The statue is a popular meeting point and a significant landmark in the city.

   Open 24 hours

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·Egnatia 78, Thessaloniki 546 24

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   Historical landmark4.5★1,595 reviews

   Ancient Agora Square

   The Ancient Agora Square in Thessaloniki, also known as the Roman Forum, is a captivating archaeological site that once served as the city's central public square during Roman times. Discovered in the 1960s, it offers a glimpse into Thessaloniki's rich history and vibrant urban life during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

   Mon 8:00–20:00 · Wed–Sun 8:00–20:00

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·Olympou 75, Thessaloniki 546 31

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   Historical landmark4.5★727 reviews

   Palace of Galerius

   Explore the ruins of the Palace of Galerius in Thessaloniki, a significant Roman-era complex built in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries AD by Emperor Galerius. Once the administrative and religious center of the city, the palace offers a glimpse into Roman grandeur with its remaining mosaics, courtyards, and architectural elements, marking a transition to Byzantine influence.

   Mon 8:00–20:00 · Wed–Sun 8:00–20:00

   6 min walk · 0.4 km·Pl. Navarinou, Thessaloniki 546 22

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   Historical landmark4.7★49 reviews

   East Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki

   The East Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki are a testament to the city's rich history, serving as crucial fortifications during the Byzantine era. Wander along these ancient walls and experience panoramic views of the city and the Thermaic Gulf.

   Open 24 hours

   3 min walk · 0.2 km·Egnatia 127, Thessaloniki 546 35

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   Historical landmark4.4★45 reviews

   Apsidal Hall of the Galerian Complex

   Explore the Apsidal Hall of the Galerian Complex in Thessaloniki, a historical landmark dating back to the late Roman period. Part of Emperor Galerius' palace, the hall showcases remarkable apsidal architecture, intricate mosaics, and preserved elements that narrate tales of ancient splendor.

   Mon 8:00–20:00 · Wed–Sun 8:00–20:00

   4 min walk · 0.3 km·Dim. Gounari 38, Thessaloniki 546 21

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   Historical landmark5.0★10 reviews

   Basilica of the Galerian Complex

   The Basilica of the Galerian Complex in Thessaloniki is a significant historical landmark dating back to the early 4th century AD. Part of a larger Roman complex, it showcases the architectural and artistic prowess of the era, with remnants of stunning mosaics and a serene atmosphere that echoes centuries of history.

   Mon 8:30–15:30 · Wed–Sun 8:30–15:30

   6 min walk · 0.5 km·Pl. Navarinou, Thessaloniki 546 22

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    Memorial4.3★6 reviews

    Athanasios Diakos Bust

    Nestled in the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, the Athanasios Diakos Bust stands as a proud tribute to the Greek hero of the War of Independence. Visitors can engage with Greece's rich history and admire the artistic craftsmanship of this memorial while enjoying the surrounding urban charm.

    2 min walk · 0.1 km·Kon/nou Melenikou 14, Thessaloniki 546 35

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