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Ten Things to Do in Kavala: The Beautiful Gateway to Macedonia
The city of Kavala, Northern Greece. Credit: st.delis/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
The city of Kavala in Northern Greece, which rises up from the sea like an amphitheater, is a gem waiting to be explored for its rich history and beautiful surroundings.
This coastal city, which is home to approximately 50,000 inhabitants, is the entry point to Macedonia from the east and that’s why it is often dubbed the “Thermopyles of Macedonia”.
” width=”1080″>Split among the Palia Poli (Old town) and the Nea Poli (New town) Kavala is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thassos and on the Egnatia motorway, a one-and-a-half-hour drive east of Thessaloniki.