Northern Chalkidiki is the part of the Central Macedonian region of Chalkidiki which joins its three peninsulas to the mainland.
VillagesEdit
- 1 Flogita (& Nea Triglia, Sozopoli, Metochi, Nea Plagia)
- 2 Ierissos
- 3 Megali Panagia (& Palaiochori, Neochori, Arnaia)
- 4 Nea Kallikratia
- 5 Nea Moudania (& Agios Mamas, Dionysiou, Paralia Dionysiou, Portaria) - nearby Olynthos archaeological site
- 6 Ouranoupolis
- 7 Petralona
- 8 Olympiada and Stageira
- 9 Yerakini (& Kalyves Polygyrou, Psakoudia)
Other destinationsEdit
UnderstandEdit
The most touristic villages on the way to Kassandra and Sithonia are Nea Kallikratia and Nea Moudania (& Dionysiou, Paralia Dionysiou, Portaria) Both are the main beaches for the inhabitants of Thessaloniki and on weekends quiet crowded and something for people that like more action than quiet environment.
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SeeEdit
- Traditional mountain villages of Arnea, Taxiarhis, Agios Prodromos
- Cave of Petralona, with the spectacular stalactites and stalagmites and the oldest human finds of Greece
- Arcaeological Museum of Polygyros, with finds from the whole area of Chalkidiki
- Excavations of ancient Stageira, birthplace of the philosopher Aristotle
- Statue of Aristotelis near the modern village Stageira.
- Forest of Mt. Holomontas
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Go nextEdit
- Kassandra – the western finger peninsula
- Sithonia – the middle finger peninsula
- Thessaloniki (region)