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Arch of Galerius – Thessaloniki City Walls loop from Municipality of Neapoli-Sykies

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Thessaloniki

Arch of Galerius – Thessaloniki City Walls loop from Municipality of Neapoli-Sykies

Moderate

5.0

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Arch of Galerius – Thessaloniki City Walls loop from Municipality of Neapoli-Sykies

02:45

9.74km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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295 m

Eptapyrgio Fortress (Yedikule) 🏰

Highlight • Castle

The Greek name is a translation of the Turkish 'Seven Towers'. The fortress was built by the Ottomans overlooking the ancient Acropolis. Later, it served as a prison. You can …

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2

761 m

Stunning views over Thessaloniki bay and the city. The tower can be visited for a small fee. There are several terraces nearby.

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3

977 m

View of the Church of Saint Paul

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4

2.34 km

Rotunda in Thessaloniki

Highlight • Historical Site

The circular rotunda originally connected to the Arch of Galerius is an extremely interesting building and certainly one of the most important Roman monuments of Thessaloniki. After the White Tower, …

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5

3.92 km

Kapani Market

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6

7.39 km

Arch of Galerius

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Dedicated 303 AD with stone relief scenes of Eastern Roman emperor Galerius' victory over the Persians

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7

7.65 km

Built under Galerius along the axis from his triumphal arch and his villa, well-preserved remains of mosaics decorate the inside of this huge brick building that later also served as a Byzantine church and an ottoman mosque.

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8.14 km

Byzantine Wall

Ruins

9

9.14 km

Thessaloniki City Walls

Highlight • Historical Site

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9.74 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

3.17 km

1.11 km

640 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.10 km

3.22 km

1.17 km

195 m

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Monday 12 October

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