City Snapshots


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At a glance

The city at a glance Walk through the city and explore its vibrant streets, trendy neighbourhoods and breathtaking views of this enchanting city shaped by history, tobacco and modernity.

In detail

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    Galikis Dhmokratias 13

  • City's shipyard

    City's shipyard

    The earliest evidence of the shipyard, or Ottoman shipyards, dates back to 1591. Photographs from 1890-1920 immortalize a small shipyard with a dock and warehouses, located at the end of the Panagia neighborhood.

  • Old City Panagia

    Old City Panagia

    Since the 7th century BC the district of Panagia is the original historical core of the city of Kavala. The city was founded on this rocky peninsula, which with its three names Neapolis, Christoupolis and Kavala came along the centuries of the history. For 2,500 years the city has been developing only within the boundaries of its ancient and Byzantine walls. It was only at the beginning of the 16th century that it expanded outside the walls and included a piece of land next to the sea and the harbor

  • Agios Nikolaos District

    Agios Nikolaos District

    The Agios Nikolaos quarter is dominated by the church of Agios Nikolaos, which during the Ottoman Empire was the Islamic mosque of Ibrahim Pasha, built in 1530 by Ibrahim Pasha, viziers of Suleiman II. Every corner of the Agios Nikolaos neighborhood hides little surprises.

  • Shopping District

    Shopping District

  • Municipal Garden

    Municipal Garden

    Municipal Garden began to take shape between 1922 and 1924. Today, a new memorial to the fallen has been constructed, designed by Dionysios Gerolymatos, along with another statue, that of the winged Nike, designed by Ioannis Parmakelis, which were inaugurated in July 1970.

  • Faliron Park

    Faliron Park

  • The Harbour

    The Harbour

  • CitySpot

    Galikis Dhmokratias 13


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