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Kalogeriko Thassos

Kalogeriko: A guide to Thassos most interesting building!

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Don’t miss out on a unique piece of island history while visiting Thassos! The “Kalogeriko” that dominates the centre of the ancient harbour is a trademark of the island’s capital, yet surprisingly little is known about its origins. An investigation by Thassos historian Thanasis Dialektopoulos confirmed that this grand building has roots that date back to the second half of the 19th century. Not only will visitors get to appreciate a magnificent part of the local culture, but they also take away a newfound knowledge of its interesting past – so make sure to pay this building a visit on your next trip to Thassos! Continue reading “Kalogeriko: A guide to Thassos most interesting building!”

Acropolis of Thassos

The Acropolis of Thassos: A Window into the Past of Thassos!

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Exploring the ancient edges of history can be a captivating experience for any traveller. Journey to the secluded Greek island of Thassos, and uncover the story of its iconic Acropolis of Thassos, an archaeological site spanning nearly two millennia. Constructed in the 5th century BC as a citadel against invaders, this marvellous complex has withstood hundreds of years to remain one of Greece’s most impressive treasures today. Take a step back in time and discover the secrets kept safe within the walls – from churches where martyrs once worshipped to centuries-old fortifications still standing guard over what remains! Continue reading “The Acropolis of Thassos: A Window into the Past of Thassos!”

Ancient site of Aliki Thassos

Archaeological Site Of Alyki: Explore Thassos Ancient Ruins

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Do you consider yourself an archaeology enthusiast? Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure in the most beautiful of places? If so, then the archaeological site of Alyki Thassos is just the place for you! Nestled in Southeastern Thassos sits this town full of ancient ruins and breathtaking scenery. From its stunning sunsets to mesmerising temples and giant walled complexes from bygone eras, Alyki Thassos takes history buffs on a journey through time with each visit – every step uncovering something new and more exciting than before. Continue reading “Archaeological Site Of Alyki: Explore Thassos Ancient Ruins”

Ancient Theater of Thassos

Explore the Ancient Theatre of Thassos

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Are you looking for a fun and immersive way to experience the ancient culture of Thassos? Then look no further! You can take in the historic sounds and sights of Thassos by visiting this ancient theatre. Built on the 4th century BC, The Ancient Theater of Thassos is rich with history just waiting to be explored. Continue reading “Explore the Ancient Theatre of Thassos”

Alyki Beach Ancient ruins

10 Best Historical Sights and Landmarks In Thassos

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In Thassos, you’ll find many historical sights and landmarks to visit. Thassos draws visitors who enjoy relaxing on the beach, but it also has a variety of landmarks and historical sites for tourists to visit. If you want to discover more about the history of Thassos, you should visit these locations. The Archaeological Site of Alyki and the Ancient Theater of Thassos are the two natural wonders located very close to Alyki and Limenas, and they are absolute must-sees. Continue reading “10 Best Historical Sights and Landmarks In Thassos”