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Évosmos

Evosmos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece.

Évosmos
Évosmos · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Evosmos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kordelio-Evosmos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It has a land area of 9.927 square kilometres (3.833 sq mi) and its population is 79,221. Due to rapid development, the population has been growing fast. Most of the new development is taking place in the northern district of the municipality called Nea Politeia.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Évosmos

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Basilica of Agios Dimitrios, Thessaloniki

    The Church of Saint Demetrius, or Hagios Demetrios, is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of Thessaloniki, dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire. Since 1988, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a part of the site Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki.

    4.7 km · church in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    White Tower of Thessaloniki

    The White Tower of Thessaloniki is a monument and museum on the waterfront of the city of Thessaloniki, capital of the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. The present tower likely replaced an old Byzantine fortification, known to have been mentioned around the 12th century, that the Ottoman Empire reconstructed to fortify the city's fortress some time after Sultan Murad II captured Thessaloniki in 1430.

    5.8 km · fortified tower · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki

    The city of Thessaloniki in Macedonia, Greece, for several centuries the second-most important city of the Byzantine Empire, played an important role for Christianity during the Middle Ages and was decorated by impressive buildings. Because of Thessaloniki's importance during the early Christian and Byzantine periods, the city contains several Paleochristian monuments that have significantly contributed to the development of Byzantine art and architecture throughout the Byzantine Empire and Serbia.

    4.7 km · UNESCO World Heritage Site in Macedonia, Greece · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hagia Sophia

    The Hagia Sophia is a church located in Thessaloniki, Greece. With its current structure dating from the 7th century, it is one of the oldest churches in the city still standing today.

    5.2 km · church in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Arch of Galerius and Rotunda

    The Arch of Galerius or Kamara and the Rotunda of Galerius are neighbouring early fourth-century AD monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the region of Central Macedonia in northern Greece. As an outstanding example of early Byzantine art and architecture, in addition to the importance of the rotunda as one of the earliest Christian monuments in the Eastern Roman Empire, both sites were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1988 as part of the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki.

    5.5 km · monument in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of the Acheiropoietos

    The Church of the Acheiropoietos is a 5th-century Byzantine-era Greek Orthodox church, located in the city of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, in northern Greece. It is situated in the city's centre, at Agias Sofias street opposite Makedonomachon square.

    5 km · church in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of Panagia Chalkeon

    The Church of Panagia Chalkeon is an 11th-century Byzantine-era Greek Orthodox church in the city of Thessaloniki, in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece. Because of its outstanding Byzantine mosaics and architecture, and its testimony to the importance of Thessaloniki in early and medieval Christianity, the church is one of fifteen structures inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki.

    4.7 km · Orthodox church in Thessaloniki Municipality, Greece · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Aristotelous Square

    Aristotelous Square, is the main city square of Thessaloniki, Greece, and is located on Nikis avenue, in the city center. It was designed by French architect Ernest Hébrard in 1918, but most of the square was built in the 1950s.

    4.9 km · square in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos

    The Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos is an early 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. Covered in outstanding Byzantine frescoes, the church is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, demonstrating the importance of Thessaloniki in early Christian history.

    5.3 km · church in Thessaloniki, Greece · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Alaca Imaret Mosque

    The Alaca Imaret Mosque, also known as the Ishak Pasha Mosque, is a mosque in Thessaloniki, Greece. Completed in the 1480s, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was built under the direction of Ishak Pasha.

    4.8 km · mosque in Greece · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Évosmos

Airports
Thessaloniki Macedonia (SKG), 17 km · Kavala Alexander the Great (KVA), 147 km · Skopje (SKP), 179 km
Stations
Port of Thessaloniki, 3.8 km · Thessaloniki railway station, 3.2 km
  • Kavala → Évosmos
    130 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · €15–21
  • Kerkyra (Corfu) → Évosmos
    286 km · quickest by air, 4h 11m · €100–150
  • Spata-Artemida → Évosmos
    313 km · quickest by air, 4h 12m · €100–150
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Évosmos

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Évosmos. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSkopje – A number of local travel agencies in Skopje also arrange transport to Thessaloniki daily by car or minibus.
  • Get inApart from those, the majority of flights are charter and seasonal flights by holiday specialists.
  • Go nextYou can visit the island on a day trip but its definitively worth to spent more days.
  • Go nextThere are ferry boats from Kavala harbor and Keramoti.

From Wikivoyage: Thessaloniki, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

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  2. 02
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    152 km
  3. 03
    GökçeadaTR

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  4. 04
    MykonosGR

    12 ways of moving, 23 sources

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  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

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If you know how people move in Évosmos – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Évosmos

Évosmos is 4 km from Thessaloníki, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.