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The City
Thessaloniki is a lively seaside city in Northern Greece, known for its welcoming atmosphere, walkable center, historic landmarks and strong cultural identity.
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Getting Here
Visitors can arrive by air, road or train. Thessaloniki has an international airport and easy access from many Greek cities and Balkan countries.
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City Center
The city center is ideal for accommodation, food, walks and easy access to many points of interest.
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Competition Location
Dance Battle Salonica will take place at Kontaxopouleio Municipal Sports Hall in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki. Dancers, schools and visitors can use the links below to open the venue directly in Google Maps or to get directions from the airport, the city center, the railway station or the intercity bus station.
From City Center
Recommended for visitors staying near Aristotelous Square, Ladadika, the waterfront or central hotels.
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From Thessaloniki Airport
Useful for international and domestic visitors arriving at Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia”.
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From KTEL Bus Station
Useful for visitors and teams arriving by intercity bus at KTEL Makedonia.
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Public Transport
Open the venue on Google Maps and select public transport to see available routes from your exact location.
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What to see in Thessaloniki
During your stay, you can enjoy some of the most popular parts of the city, from the waterfront promenade and the White Tower to the historic center, traditional markets and nightlife areas.
White Tower
The most famous landmark of Thessaloniki and one of the best places for a walk by the sea.
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Waterfront Promenade
A beautiful walking route along the sea, ideal for photos, coffee and relaxed moments.
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Aristotelous Square
One of the city’s central meeting points, close to cafés, restaurants and shopping streets.
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Ladadika
A popular area for food, drinks and evening walks, with a strong Thessaloniki atmosphere.
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Ano Poli
The old upper town of Thessaloniki, known for its views, traditional streets and historic character.
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Kapani Market
A traditional market in the city center, close to local food, shops and authentic city atmosphere.
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Rotunda
A historic monument near the city center and one of the most recognizable cultural spots of Thessaloniki.
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Agios Dimitrios Church
One of the city’s most important historical and religious landmarks.
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Useful places for visitors
Here are some useful Google Maps links for visitors, dancers and schools travelling to Thessaloniki.
Hotels in Thessaloniki
Search accommodation options around the city.
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Restaurants in Thessaloniki
Find restaurants, cafés and food spots near your area.
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Cafés in Thessaloniki
Find cafés around the city center and waterfront.
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Travel Tips for Dance Schools
For dance schools and groups travelling to the event, we recommend planning your accommodation and transportation early. Keep enough time for registration, warm up, rehearsals and transfers to the venue.
Accommodation
Choose accommodation with easy access to the venue or to main transport routes.
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Group Travel
For teams and schools, bus or van transfers may be easier depending on the number of dancers.
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Arrival Time
Plan to arrive early, especially on competition days, so dancers have time to prepare without stress.
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Useful Items
Bring costumes, dance shoes, music backups, water, snacks and anything needed for backstage preparation.
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