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Thessaloniki: (Non)Touristy City – The True Face of Greece

Thessaloniki remained in the shadow of Athens for a long time, but it has its own unique character, significantly influenced by its Turkish heritage. Founded in 315 BC by King Cassander in honor of his wife, Thessalonike, the city quickly became an important commercial and cultural center due to its strategic location along the Via Egnatia.

Ruins of Świny Castle

The ruins of Świny Castle are located in Lower Silesia, in the town of Świny, near Bolków. The site is primarily known by locals, standing in the shadow of Bolków Castle. There is little information available about the fortress, which makes the place even more intriguing. Table of Contents: Short History of Świny Castle The first mention of the settlement […]