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Coin depicting Cassander, founder of Thessalonica Macedonian-era crater at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. The town was founded around 315 BC by King Cassander of Macedon, on or near the site of the ancient town of Therma and twenty-six other local villages.
[3] Daniel was spiritually connected with St. Nectarios of Pentapolis , with Elder Philotheos Zervakos [ el ] , and with Elder Theodosia (Abbess of Kechrovouni Monastery in Tinos ), the writer Alexandros Moraitidis [ el ] (later Monk Andronikos), whom Daniel helped in his monastic orientation, and with many other spiritual figures of his time ...
Thessaloniki was the 2014 European Youth Capital. The city's main university, Aristotle University, is the largest in Greece and the Balkans. [ 13] The city was founded in 315 BC by Cassander of Macedon, who named it after his wife Thessalonike, daughter of Philip II of Macedon and sister of Alexander the Great.
EK and AEK Thessaloniki had a conflict about the administration of the new club for almost 3 months. After a General Assembly in which AEK's members withdrew, and elected new administration which decided the establishment of a new club. The founding protocol was signed on 30 March 1926, and the new club named PAOK. [7]
Iraklis F.C. [1] [2] (Greek: Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής Θεσσαλονίκης) is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece.As of 2021, the club competes in the Super League Greece 2.
G.S. Iraklis Thessaloniki (Greek: Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής Θεσσαλονίκης, Greek pronunciation:) is a Greek professional basketball team that is located in Thessaloniki. It serves as the senior men's basketball section of the multi-sport club of G.S. Iraklis .
Upper Town (Thessaloniki) Coordinates: 40.642°N 22.952°E. Thessaloniki's Upper Town called Ano Poli ( Greek: Άνω Πόλη, [ˈano ˈpoli]) is the old town of Thessaloniki and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban ...
The Walls of Thessaloniki (Greek: Τείχη της Θεσσαλονίκης, Teíchi tis Thessaloníkis) are the 4 kilometer-long city walls surrounding the city of Thessaloniki during the Middle Ages and until the late 19th century, when large parts of the walls, including the entire seaward section, were demolished as part of the Ottoman authorities' restructuring of Thessaloniki's urban ...