Egnatia Street (Greek: Οδός Εγνατίας) is the main commercial street in downtown Thessaloniki. The road is named for the Roman-era Via Egnatia which passed near the city.[1] Lined with shops and office buildings, it is one of the busiest streets of Thessaloniki.
 Egnatia/Iasonidou Junction | |
| Native name | Οδός Εγνατία (Greek) |
|---|---|
| Namesake | Via Egnatia |
| Owner | Municipality of Thessaloniki |
| Length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
| Location | Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece |
| From | Demokratias Square (Vardari) |
| To | Lysimachou Kaftanzoglou St. |
Gallery
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Horse trams in Egnatia, 1916 -
The tram and the arch, 1920 -
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Chapel of the Saviour on Egnatia -
Panagia Dexia church -
Stoa (Market) Colombou -
Hotel Minerva -
The former Hotel Gran Bretagne (arch. Max Rubens) -
Egnatia/Iasonidou
References
edit- ^ "Driving Greece's modern ancient highway, the Egnatia Odos". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
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