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The 12 Best Places to Visit in May 2025, Including Thessaloniki and More

Greek City Times 19 Mar 2025
Thessaloniki, Greece’s vibrant second city, tops the list for a standout European escape ... Thessaloniki, Greece ... Thessaloniki in May blends ancient allure with a youthful spirit, offering a perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and affordability.
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Thessaloniki Named a Top May Travel Destination by Lonely Planet

Greek Reporter 18 Mar 2025
Thessaloniki’s waterfront, home to the city’s iconic White Tower, is a wonderful place to stroll or cycle ...Ancient Thessaloniki, founded in 315 BC, feels young at heart,” Lonely Planet says ... Thessaloniki’s Venizelou metro station.
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Headline: Antiquities Smuggling Rings Busted, Ancient Treasures Recovered

Greek City Times 16 Mar 2025
The arrests include an archivist from the Serres Antiquities Ephorate, who allegedly guided fellow gang members to locations rich with ancient artifacts ... based in Serres and one in Thessaloniki.
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The Ferocious Wars of Alexander the Great’s Successors After His Death

Greek Reporter 15 Mar 2025
... ancient Greek culture abroad for over three hundred more years ... Paintings of ancient Macedonian soldiers, arms, and armaments, from the tomb of Agios Athanasios, Thessaloniki in Greece, 4th century BC.
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Amphipolis Finds: Child’s Tooth, Figurines Reveal Cultic Practices

Greek Reporter 14 Mar 2025
An ancient human tooth belonging to a child and stunning figurines were recently uncovered at the Acropolis of Amphipolis, in the center of the famous ancient city of Macedonia.
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Police dismantle antiquities smuggling rings in northern Greece

Ekathimerini 13 Mar 2025
... of three criminal organizations in northern Greece, one in Thessaloniki and two in Serres ... The suspects are believed to have profited from selling ancient artifacts abroad.
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Did the Ancient Greeks Celebrate Carnival?

Greek Reporter 02 Mar 2025
Did ancient Greeks celebrate carnival? The answer is not as easy as you think Credit ... Ancient floor mosaic displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki depicting the arrival of Dionysus to Naxos where he meets sleeping Ariadne.
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