White Tower Square (Thessaloniki)
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, 2 km from center (Θεσσαλονίκη)
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square, place with historical importance
A symbolic tower that was once part of a fortification which defended the city. Thessaloniki's annual book fair takes place here. This is also the main gathering point for celebrations in the city. The crowds tend to extend westward on the old waterfront promenade towards Aristotle Square.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Tower_of_Thessaloniki
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°37'34"N 22°56'53"E
- Hippodrome-White Tower District 0.7 km
- Ano Polis-Kàstra-Terpsithèa District 2.2 km
- Byzantine Walls 2.4 km
- The tombs of Derveni 11 km
- Chortiatis 12 km
- Battle of Pydna (June 22, 168 BC) 42 km
- Olynthus 50 km
- Wetland of Nea Fokea 62 km
- Ancient Amphipolis 78 km
- Polyhrono (Polyhromo) 83 km
- Hippodrome-White Tower District 0.1 km
- Garden of Alexander 0.3 km
- Diagònios-Aghia Sophia District 0.8 km
- Thessaloniki Downtown 0.9 km
- Byzantine Walls 1 km
- Planned Underwater Road Artery of Thessaloniki 1.4 km
- New Promenade 1.6 km
- Nèa Paralia District 1.7 km
- Peripheral unit of Thessaloniki 16 km
- Thermaic Gulf 45 km
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