The Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki is an exemplary centre for the preservation,research and study of the Byzantine culture.
The great church as it is mentioned of St Sophia stands in the heart of the city from the 8th century.
The Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art was founded in 1979 after a great a donation by the world famous Maecenas, Alexander Iolas.
The Ancient Forum occupied an area about two hectares in the heart of the city.
This is one of the oldest buildings in the city and is sixteen centuries old.