Hidden gems in Thessaloniki

Church of Saint Demetrius

Ladadika (Greek: Λαδάδικα) is the name of a historic district and a landmark area of the city of Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located near the Port of Thessaloniki and for centuries was one of the most important marketplaces of the city.

The Museum of Byzantine Culture (Greek: Μουσείο Βυζαντινού Πολιτισμού) is a museum in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, which opened in 1994.

The Heptapyrgion (Medieval Greek: Ἑπταπύργιον [eptaˈpirʝion]), modern Eptapyrgio (Greek: Επταπύργιο [eptaˈpirʝio]), also popularly known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule (یدی قله yedikulle; Γεντί Κουλέ), is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki in Greece. Despite its name, which in both languages means "Fortress of Seven Towers", it features ten, and was probably named after the Yedikule Fortress in Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey).

Modiano Market or Stoa Modiano (Greek: Στοά Μοδιάνο) i Modiano Market, also known as Stoa Modiano (Greek: Στοά Μοδιάνο), is one of the most iconic covered markets in Thessaloniki and a landmark of the city’s commercial and social life. It was constructed between 1922 and 1925, in the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1917, which destroyed much of the historic city center.