Polygyros City

Polygyros : this pleasant market town is the administrative capital of the region. Set among lush vegetation on the slopes of Mt. Holomodas, it makes a perfect base from which to travel around the region. Polygyros is 69 km from Thessaloniki and 590 km from Athens.

Sights of Interest in the City

The Archaeological Museum: in the town has displays of ceramics and sculptures from around the district, among them artefacts from the ancient city of Olynthos.

The Folklore Museum: has on display items that include traditional costumes and furniture and other items of interest.

The Old Quarter: parts of the old quarter remain, where little has changed over the centuries.