What to do in Ágios Pávlos

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Byzantine Walls featuring night scenes, general coastal views and heritage architecture
Byzantine Walls featuring night scenes, general coastal views and heritage architecture
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Church of Saint Demetrius showing heritage architecture, religious aspects and outdoor art
Byzantine Walls which includes a coastal town, landscape views and heritage elements

Places to Visit in Ágios Pávlos

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1. Aristotelous Square

Aristotelous Square is the beating heart of Thessaloniki. Lined with shops, restaurants, bars and hotels, it’s the perfect place to get a feeling for the pace of life in this city. Stretching down to the waterfront, the square opens up to reveal beautiful views of the Thermaikos Gulf. As one of the city’s centre’s only open outdoor spaces, this square is frequently chosen as the site for large public events, from Christmas markets to political speeches.
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Aristotelous Square featuring general coastal views, a square or plaza and a coastal town

2. White Tower of Thessaloniki

Depicted on almost every Thessaloniki travel guide and souvenir, the White Tower of Thessaloniki is by far the city’s most recognizable attraction. The tower is known for its characteristic cylindrical shape and the panoramic harbour views its top level affords. The tower’s role has changed dozens of times over the years, and today it serves as an exhibition space of the Museum of Byzantine Culture.
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White Tower of Thessaloniki showing heritage elements

3. Church of Saint Demetrius

Saint Demetrios Church, also known as Agios Dimitrios, is a historic 5th-century church that is part of the UNESCO-listed Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki. Learn about the early spread of Christianity in Thessaloniki and marvel at the intricate mosaics, which date back as far as the 8th century.
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4. Church of Hagia Sophia

One of the oldest churches in the city, Agia Sophia represents a characteristic example of middle-Byzantine architecture. Although its exterior may appear modest, its expansive interior is home to a number of centuries-old mosaics and frescoes that are worth taking the time to see.
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Church of Hagia Sophia showing a church or cathedral

5. Arch of Galerius

The Arch of Galerius, also known as the Kamara, dominates the landscape of central Thessaloniki. In addition to its impressive size and beautiful carvings, the arch serves as a powerful reminder of how the city has changed over the centuries. Today, you’ll find the historic Roman arch surrounded by the shops and restaurants of modern Thessaloniki.
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The Arch of Galerius in Thessaloniki, Greece, was built in 198 A.D. with detailed stone relief. This and the nearby Rotunda are must sees in the city to understand its history. #history #greece

Recommended things to do in Ágios Pávlos

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136
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Thessaloniki: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket: NZ$22
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What to do in Ágios Pávlos

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Seih Sou Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Seih Sou Forest, a lovely green space in Neapoli-Sykies. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Seih Sou Forest

NTNG - Theatro Dassous (Forest Theatre)

Enjoy a performance at NTNG - Theatro Dassous (Forest Theatre), a theatre with a story to tell in Neapoli-Sykies. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

NTNG - Theatro Dassous (Forest Theatre)

 

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Thessaloniki showing general coastal views and a city

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ágios Pávlos worth visiting?
Ágios Pávlos offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ágios Pávlos?
Start your adventures with a visit to Seih Sou Forest. Then, check out different parts of Ágios Pávlos for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ágios Pávlos?
NTNG - Theatro Dassous is ranked the top tourist attraction near Ágios Pávlos, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Ágios Pávlos?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Ágios Pávlos — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, plan at least a week to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Ágios Pávlos a walkable neighbourhood?
That really depends on what you'd like to do in and around Ágios Pávlos. Several sights, such as NTNG - Theatro Dassous and Seih Sou Forest are accessible on foot. Up for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Sykies is 2 kilometres from Ágios Pávlos, while Pefka is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ágios Pávlos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ágios Pávlos with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ágios Pávlos for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ágios Pávlos. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ágios Pávlos?
One of the favourite free things to do in Ágios Pávlos is check out Seih Sou Forest. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. For more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.