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- +30
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15 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.

Aristotelous Square is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Church of Panagia Chalkeon is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Museum for the Macedonian Struggle (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Cinema Museum of Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Church of the Acheiropoietos is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Church of Prophet Elijah (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Church of Saint Catherine, Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Hamza Bey Mosque is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Alaca Imaret Mosque is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Eleftherias Square is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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13.8 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Thessaloniki. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
SKG airport information ↗| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport | SKG | 13.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kozani National Airport Filippos | KZI | 100.6 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kastoria National Airport Aristotle | KSO | 141.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport | KVA | 145.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Nea Anchialos National Airport | VOL | 158.5 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Skiathos Island National Airport | JSI | 169.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Thessaloniki · LGTS
11286 × 164 ft
ASP7907 × 197 ft
ASPKozani · LGKZ
5978 × 98 ft
ASPArgos Orestiko · LGKA
8852 × 148 ft
ASPKavala · LGKV
9844 × 148 ft
ASPNea Anchialos · LGBL
9052 × 148 ft
ASPSkiathos · LGSK
5341 × 98 ft
ASPTravel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
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Explore the mapped bus, rail, metro, tram and ferry lines serving Thessaloniki. Available modes depend on the local network. Check today’s departures and tickets with the operator.
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Browse 15 ideas for Thessaloniki — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.

Aristotelous Square is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Church of Panagia Chalkeon is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Museum for the Macedonian Struggle (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.

Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.

Cinema Museum of Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.

Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Church of the Acheiropoietos is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Church of Prophet Elijah (Thessaloniki) is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Church of Saint Catherine, Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Hamza Bey Mosque is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Alaca Imaret Mosque is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Eleftherias Square is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Thessaloniki is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments is one option for your time in Thessaloniki. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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