
Rotunda of Galerius
Thessaloniki • Historical Sites
A monumental round structure that reflects Thessaloniki's layered history and cultural transitions.


Located in the Ano Poli district, this church showcases remarkable Byzantine frescoes from the 14th century.
Situated on Apostolou Pavlou, Agios Nikolaos Orphanos Church offers a tranquil retreat from Thessaloniki's lively streets. This small Byzantine church is notable for its stunning 14th-century frescoes, which represent some of the finest examples of Byzantine art in the city. Visitors can appreciate its historical significance and architecture while enjoying the serene atmosphere enhanced by a charming garden. Spring is particularly lovely, as the garden blooms, making it a pleasant time for exploration.
Apostolou Pavlou 28, Thessaloniki 546 34, Greece
No reservations needed; open to the public
Best visited in spring when the garden is in bloom
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