Macedonia (Greece) (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

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Thessaloniki (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Thessaloniki, (Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη, Turkish: Selânik, Slavic: Solun (Солун), Aromanian: Săruna, Ladino: Selanik), is Greece's second-largest city and the capital of the Greek region of Macedonia. Thessaloniki is commonly called the 'symprotevousa' (lit.

Potidaea (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Potidaea (Greek: Ποτίδαια Potidaia, modern transliteration: Potidea) was a colony founded by the Corinthians around 600 BCE in the narrowest point in Pallene (now Kassandria) in the western point of Chalcidice in what was known as Thrace. Potidaea maintained trade with Macedonia.

Katerini (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Katerini (Greek: Κατερίνη) is a town in Central Macedonia, Greece, the capital of Pieria prefecture. It lies on the Pierian plain, between Mt.

Kalamaria (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Kalamaria (Greek: Καλαμαριά) is an affluent, suburban city in the Thessaloniki Prefecture located about 5 km southeast of downtown Thessaloniki. The municipal population of 87,312 (as of 2001) is the second-largest in Macedonia and the ninth-largest in Greece, and has increased 8% since the 1991 census.

Thessaloniki International Airport, "Makedonia" (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

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Pydna (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Pydna (in Greek: Πύδνα, older transliteration: Púdna), also Pidna was a Greek city in ancient Macedon, the most important in Pieria. Modern Pydna is a rural municipality and coastal town in the northeastern part of the Prefecture of Pieria.

Battle of Pydna (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

The Battle of Pydna in 168 BC between Rome and the Antigonid dynasty represents the start of the true power of Rome, and the end of the Antigonid line, Macedonian kings whose power traced back to Alexander the Great. It is often also considered to be the classic example of the Macedonian phalanx against the Roman legion systems of warfare, with the former proving inferior, though this conclusion is not so clear.

Paralia, Pieria (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Paralia (Greek, Modern: Παραλία, Ancient/Katharevoussa -on meaning beach), also Paralia Katerinis is a community that is part of Korinos. The municipality of the same name is near Korinos with the seat being Kallithea located in the eastern part of the prefecture of Pieria.

Panorama, Thessaloniki (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Panorama (Greek: meaning view) is an affluent suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece. Panorama has a population of 20,000 and is located at the foot of Mount Hortiatis.

Korinos (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Korinos (Greek: Κορινός) is a village located in Pieria prefecture, Greece. Korinos has approximately 5000 citizens.

Nea Moudania (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Nea Moudania is the main town of the municipality of Moudania, with a population of 17,032 inhabitants (according to national statistics agency http://www.statistics.

Polygyros (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Polygyros (Greek: Πολύγυρος) is a town in Central Macedonia, Greece, the capital of the Prefecture of Chalcidice. Polygyros is south of GR-16 (Thessaloniki - Arnaia).

Litochoro (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece / Nomós Larísis)

Litochoro (Greek, Modern: Λιτόχωρο, Ancient/Katharevousa Λιτόχωρον, older form: Litochoron) is a town and municipality located in the southern part of the prefecture of Pieria, famous for beeing on the roots of Mount Olympus. The town is in a distance of around 90km from Thessaloniki, in the west of the Thermian gulf.

Stavroupoli (Europe / Southern Europe / Greece)

Stavroupoli (Greek: Σταυρούπολη) is a suburban city in the Thessaloniki Prefecture. The municipal population is 41,653 (2001 census).