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Stylish Thessaloniki (
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) remains northern Greece's liveliest town,
thanks to its universities, cultural scene, arts and nightlife. There's little
hassle and getting about by foot is easy. Take the city in at dusk from the viewing
station up by the Byzantine walls in the old quarter, known as Ano Poli (Upper
Town). It's a neighbourhood full of colourful, winding little streets marked by
white-plastered houses, lazy cats and Byzantine churches.
