Thesalonike

**Thesalonike** (kwa Kigiriki Θεσσαλονίκη, Thessaloniki) ni mji wa pili wa Ugiriki kwa ukubwa, ukiwa na wakazi 322,240 (sensa ya mwaka 2011) ambao wanafikia 790,824 katika eneo zima la mji.

Uko upande wa kaskazini wa nchi na kuwa makao makuu ya mkoa wa Makedonia.

Una historia ndefu na tukufu, ikiwa ni pamoja na kutembelewa na mtume Paulo aliyeanzisha huko mojawapo kati ya jumuia za kwanza za Ukristo barani Ulaya.

Pia unajulikana kwa nyaraka mbili alizowaandikia hao Wakristo wachanga, ambazo ya kwanza yake ni andiko la kwanza kabisa katika utunzi wa Agano Jipya.

## Picha

File:Thessaloniki-Arch of Galerius (detail).jpg|Sehemu ya Tao la Galerius
File:Arch-of-Galerius-3.jpg|Tao la Galerius na Rotunda
File:Stadtmauer in Thessaloniki.JPG|Sehemu ya ngome ya mji
File:Thessaloniki rooftops August 8 2006.jpg|Mandhari ya mji kutoka Ano Poli
File:Thessaloniki Old Philosophical School.jpg|Kitivo cha Falsafa, jengo la kwanza la Aristotle University, iliyoundwa mwaka 1925
File:Looking down at Aristotelous Sq Thessaloniki 2005.jpg|Majengo ya uwanja wa Aristotle
File:Central Thessaloniki Aerial.jpg|Thessaloniki International Trade Fair na ukumbi wa michezo wa Alexandreio Melathron (kushoto); Chuo Kikuu cha Aristotle (kulia)
File:Peel Queen Olga's Street.jpg|"Mnara mwekundu"
File:Jewish museum thessaloniki sign.jpg|Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki

## Tanbihi
## Marejeo
* Apostolos Papagiannopoulos,*Monuments of Thessaloniki*, Rekos Ltd, date unknown.
* Apostolos P. Vacalopoulos, *A History of Thessaloniki*, Institute for Balkan Studies,1972.
* John R. Melville-Jones, 'Venice and Thessalonica 1423–1430 Vol I, The Venetian Accounts, Vol. II, the Greek Accounts, Unipress, Padova, 2002 and 2006 (the latter work contains English translations of accounts of the events of this period by St Symeon of Thessaloniki and John Anagnostes).
* *Thessaloniki: Tourist guide and street map*, A. Kessopoulos, MalliareÌ„s-Paideia, 1988.
* Mark Mazower, *Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430–1950*, 2004, ISBN 0-375-41298-0.
* *Thessaloniki City Guide*, Axon Publications, 2002.
* Eugenia Russell, *St Demetrius of Thessalonica; Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages*, Peter Lang, Oxford, 2010. ISBN 978-3-0343-0181-7
* James C. Skedros, *Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki: Civic Patron and Divine Protector, 4th-7Th Centuries* (Harvard Theological Studies), Trinity Press International (1999).
* Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis (ed.), *Restructuring the City: International Urban Design Competitions for Thessaloniki*, Andreas Papadakis, 1999.
* Matthieu Ghilardi, Dynamiques spatiales et reconstitutions paléogéographiques de la plaine de Thessalonique (Grèce) à l'Holocène récent, 2007. Thèse de Doctorat de l'Université de Paris 12 Val-de-Marne, 475 p.

## Viungo vya nje
### Serikali
* Municipality of Thessaloniki 
* Thessaloniki Port Authority
* ΟΑΣΘ – Organisation of Urban Transport of Thessaloniki (Greek & English)

### Utalii
* You in Thessaloniki: Official promotional video for Thessaloniki by the Greek National Tourism Organization
* Thessaloniki  The Official website of the Greek National Tourism Organisation

### Utamaduni
* Thessaloniki Concert Hall Organisation
* Thessaloniki Film Festival
* Thessaloniki Info & Links
* Thessaloniki360 Virtual City Guide 
* Thessaloniki Tsimiski.gr street 

### Matukio
* Thessaloniki 2012 (celebrations for the 100 years of the incorporation of the city to Greece)
* Thessaloniki 2014  (official website of Thessaloniki European Youth Capital 2014)

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