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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika

Archaeology & Antiquity Greece Europe

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika
Religious structures and fortifications spanning late Roman to Ottoman periods in northern Greece


๐Ÿ• 4 min read ยท Updated 7 Jun 2026 at 07:34

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Thessalonika, northern Greece, near the Aegean Sea
  • Ensemble size: 15 monuments spanning 1st century CE to Ottoman period
  • City Walls: Approximately 4 kilometers survive, primarily in Upper Town (Ano Poli)
  • UNESCO inscription: 1988

The Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika is a collection of religious structures and fortifications in northern Greece ...

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