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XII. Museums, monuments, archaeological sites and excavations
AG. DIMITRIOS: |
-Excavation of a Mycenaean cemetery. |
ATHOS: |
-Monastic state founded in 963 by the monk Athanasius. It comprises 20 large monasteries. |
AEANE: |
-Archaeological site: houses and public buildings. Late Bronze age, archaic and classical cemeteries. Temporary exhibition of finds. |
AMPHIPOLIS: |
VERGINA (anc. Aegae): |
-Cemetery of tumuli (1000-700 B.C.), royal tombs, palace, theatre, temple of Euclia. |
VERIA: |
GYNEKOKASTRO: |
-Excavation of an early Iron Age cemetery. |
DION: |
THASOS: |
THERMI: |
-Excavation of an archaic cemetery. |
IERISSOS: |
-Excavation of a large cemetery of the archaic and classicai periods. |
KAVALA (anc. Neapolis): |
KALAMOTO: |
-Extensive archaeological site. |
KALLITHEA: |
-Temple of Ammon Zeus (4th c. B.C.), sanctuary of Dionysus and the Nymphs. |
KALYVA: |
-Excavation of a fortress (4th cent. B.C.) |
KASTORIA: |
-Fifty-four Byzantine and post byzantine churches survive (11th-18th cent.). |
KILKIS: |
-Archaeological Museum with finds from Palatiano, Gynekokastro and other places. |
KIPIA: |
-Excavation of an early Christian basilica. |
KOLCHIS: |
-Excavation of early Christian buildings. |
KOUKOS (near Sykia): |
-Early Iron Age cemetery. |
LEFKADIA: |
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LONGOS (near Edessa): |
-Fortified settlement with various building phases. |
MANDALO: |
-Excavation of a neolithic settlement. |
MENDI: |
-Excavation of settlement and cemetery (7th-5th cent. B.C.) |
NIKITI: |
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OISIMI: |
-Excavation of a town of the archaic and classical periods. |
OLYNTHOS: |
-Archaeological site: private houses, streets, villa of Good Fortune. |
OSSA: |
-Excavation of Hellenistic buildings. |
PELLA: |
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PETRALONA: |
-Cave. The skull of a prehistoric man was found here and dated to between 700,000 and 200,000 B.C. |
PETRA: |
-Excavation of a Submycenaean cemetry. |
PETRES: |
-Excavation of a Hellenistic town. |
PLATAMONAS (anc. Heracleum): |
-Medieval castle. |
PRESPES: |
POLYGYROS: |
-Archaeological Museum: finds from Halkidiki (Olynthos, sanctuary of Ammon Zeus, etc.) |
POLYCHRONO: |
-Excavation of an archaic and classical settlement. |
POSEIDIO: |
-Excavation of the sanctuary of Poseidon |
PYDNA: |
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REDINA (anc. Arethusa): |
-Medieval castle.
| SINDOS: |
-Excavation of an archaic and classical cemetery. |
SKALA SOTIROS: |
-Early Bronze Age settlement. |
STAGIRA: |
-Aristotle's birthplace. Excavation of the city wall. |
TORONI: |
-Prehistoric finds. Ruins of the ancient city wall. Early Christian church. Byzantine castle. |
TOUMBA IN THESSALONIKI: |
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FAGRIS: |
-Excavation of an archaic town. |
PHILIPPI: |
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FLORINA: |
-Archaeological Museum: fnds from the area. |
THESSALONIKI: |
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