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| | Alternative Greece: PREFECTURE OF THESSALONIKI |
 | | Most people are familiar with the Prefecture of Thessaloniki through its namesake capital, Thessaloniki; a city symbol, with a glorious history going back 2,300 years, a cosmopolitan city bustling with life, the centre of the Macedonian land, the financial and intellectual centre of the Balkans. |
 | | The Prefecture of Thessaloniki invites you to get acquainted with its natural beauty to journey into its long history of 6,000 years, discover its wetlands, the beautiful beaches of Thermaikos and Strimonikos Gulfs, the prehistoric, classical and Byzantine monuments, listed settlements, spas, and participate in folklore and cultural activities held here year-round. |
 | | Cultural life in Thessaloniki is very rich, with year-round cultural events, concerts, theatrical plays, meetings of dance groups, operas and cinematic festivals. |
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