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Aristotelous Square

Historic site4.7 · 49 9214.4 · 2 742≈ 32 minFree entry

The vibrant central square of Thessaloniki, opening directly onto the Thermaic Gulf waterfront. Designed by French architect Ernest Hébrard following the Great Fire of 1917, the ensemble blends neoclassical style with Byzantine arcades. Curved monumental facades house the Electra Palace and Olympion Cinema, while Aristotle's bronze statue looks out toward Mount Olympus across the open sea.

Highlights

  • Monumental waterfront urban design by Ernest Hébrard
  • Direct gulf promenade views reaching Mount Olympus
  • Bronze statue of philosopher Aristotle
  • Heart of the city's festival and café culture

Opening hours

MonOpen 24 hours
TueOpen 24 hours
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ThuOpen 24 hours
FriOpen 24 hours
SatClosed
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