ancient ruins
Rotunda of Galerius
A massive 4th-century Roman cylindrical structure in Thessaloniki, originally a mausoleum, later a church and mosque, with rare surviving mosaics.
41 km · about 45 min drive
Central Macedonia, Greece · Europe
Ágios Pétros sits on the route: 10 minutes from Evropós, 41km from Rotunda of Galerius.
Ágios Pétros is a town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 1,505, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ágios Pétros sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ágios Pétros to your route.
Europus or Europos (Ancient Greek: Εὐρωπός) was a town in Bottiaea (later named Emathia), ancient Macedonia. It was located between Idomenae and the plains of Cyrrhus and Pella, situated on the right bank of the Axius below Idomene, where modern Evropos lies. Not far above the entrance of the great maritime plain, theRead more
site of Europus has been recognised by that strength of position which enabled it to resist Sitalces and the Thracians. We have the concurring testimony of Ptolemy and Pliny that this town of Emathia was different from Europus of Almopia.
Europos was the birthplace of Seleucus I Nicator, and two cities in Seleucid Empire were named Europos. There is also reported a Delphic proxenos Machatas from Europos in the late 4th century BCE.
The site of Europos is near the modern Evropos.
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Ágios Pétros is located in Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.8672 latitude, 22.5830 longitude.
Ágios Pétros has a population of approximately 1,505 people, making it a town in Greece.
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ancient ruins
A massive 4th-century Roman cylindrical structure in Thessaloniki, originally a mausoleum, later a church and mosque, with rare surviving mosaics.
41 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
The iconic 15th-century Ottoman waterfront tower that has become the symbol of Greece's second-largest city.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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ancient ruins
The UNESCO-listed burial site of Macedonian royalty including Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with stunning golden artifacts.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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