Thessaloniki or Salonica, a fascinating city. It is the second-largest city of Greece and capital of the province of Macedonia, the nation's largest region in the northern part of the country
Hotel Luxembourg has created a special Thessaloniki city guide that will guide you through the city's mystique, find the major spots and obtain info that are going to be very useful during your stay.
Thessaloniki’s character could be described by the word relaxed perfectly. The city has a beauty that cannot be compared to another one in Greece. The mixture of different people, cultures, architecture and life style has created a diverse atmosphere. The city of Thessaloniki has a different, relaxed, mysterious yet lively feel .
Three religions met, Greeks, Jews and Ottoman Turks and lived in harmony for many centuries. This fact has made the city magical, full of delicious cuisine restaurants. Tastefull sweets, pies and taverns that offer Greek traditional and not only dishes are always around the corner in Thessaloniki
A lively city,full of avenues, parks, squares and architectural buildings that are worth to just stare and admire.
Last but not least, Thessaloniki is one of Greece's major economic, industrial, commercial and political centre. It has been a major transportation hub for the rest of southeastern Europe for a long period of time.