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Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, is a dynamic metropolis that combines ancient history with modernity. Located in the north of the country, this port city is a cultural crossroads where Byzantine, Ottoman and Jewish influences meet. Thessaloniki is famous for its historic monuments, world-renowned museums and lively atmosphere, attracting culture and nightlife enthusiasts alike.   Central Macedonia: A crossroads of culture and history

Central Macedonia: A crossroads of culture and history

Central Macedonia, located in northern Greece, is a region rich in history, culture and varied landscapes. It is dominated by Thessaloniki, its dynamic capital, known for its Byzantine monuments, museums and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Surrounded by Mount Olympus, the golden beaches of Halkidiki and major archaeological sites such as Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, this region is a true crossroads between antiquity and modernity. With its majestic mountains, renowned vineyards and unique gastronomic specialties, Central Macedonia offers visitors an authentic and diverse experience.

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