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Salonica (Thessaloniki), second largest city of Greece and capital of the administrative periphery Central Macedonia at the foothills of the Chortiatis Mountains at the Thermaic Gulf. Panoramic view in west direction to the city Thessaloniki. PROMOTED BY http://www.panocams.gr

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Saloniki (Thessaloniki), zweitgrößte Stadt Griechenlands und Hauptstadt der Verwaltungsregion Zentralmakedonien an den Ausläufern des 1.200 m hohen Chortiatis Gebirges am Thermaischen Golf. Blick Richtung Westen zur Stadt Thessaloniki. PROMOTED BY http://www.panocams.gr

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Kalamariá (Greek: Καλαμαριά) is an affluent, suburban city in the Thessaloniki Prefecture located about 5 km southeast of downtown Thessaloniki. The municipal population of 87,255 (as of 2001) is the second-largest in Macedonia and the ninth-largest in Greece, and has increased 8% since the 1991 census. History: The area was first settled by humans in prehistoric times, and remains from that settlement have been found around the Karabournaki cape. The name Kalamaria was first used in 1083 to denote the area southeast of Thessaloniki, including but not limited to the area of the present-day municipality. During the Byzantine and the Ottoman periods, the area was mostly uninhabited. The city was created in the early 1920s to house refugees from the Greek diaspora in Georgia and Asia Minor, who fled or were forcibly repatriated to Greece as a result of the Greco-Turkish War. As many as 100,000 refugees relocated to Thessaloniki, primarily to the city's suburbs. Refugees of Pontic descent ... Read more about Kalamaria on Wikipedia

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