The main and largest square in Thessaloniki, named after the famous ancient philosopher, is a natural meeting point and its location on the seafront promenade and right in the city centre means that every tourist visits it at least once.
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The square opens onto Aristotle Street, the main pedestrian area with plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants.
The centre of action and symbol of Thessaloniki
Aristotle Square is undoubtedly the focal point of all important events and can be compared in importance to Prague's Old Town Square, for example. Celebrations of festivals, sporting successes, New Year's Eve, as well as demonstrations and protests are held here.
The square is not only famous in Thessaloniki, but it is one of the most famous places in Greece and every resident of the country knows exactly where it is.
Along its perimeter you will count a total of 12 houses typical of modern Thessaloniki, and on their ground floor you can stop to relax in one of the many cafes or restaurants.
Accommodation around the square
Living near Aristotle Square means staying in the best location in Thessaloniki. That's also why you can expect the highest prices in private apartments here, starting at around 73 eur per night. Right on the square you can stay in one of the best hotels in Thessaloniki Electra Palace Thessaloniki ****.
On the other hand, the nearby Andromeda Hotel Thessaloniki **** with prices starting from 51 eur per night for 2 is one of the cheapest 4* hotels within the centre.
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