Port of Kavala

Kavala (Neapolis), Greece

Kavala, the prefectural capital of East Macedonia and Thrace, is a picturesque city situated on the northern Aegean Sea. Its history dates back to ancient times when it was known as Neapolis, founded by the Greeks and Thracians. The city features a stunning harbor lined with brightly colored fishing boats, a Byzantine fortress, old walls, and historic landmarks like the aqueduct built by Suleiman the Magnificent. Visitors can explore the charming old houses, narrow alleyways, and traditional gardens on the eastern side, while enjoying modern squares, shopping centers, and contemporary buildings on the west. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions like the Alistrati Cave with its magnificent stalagmites and stalactites, and the ancient Royal & Ancient Theatre of Philippi. Transportation within the city is convenient with affordable taxi services. Kavala offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Location

City: Kavala

Region: East Macedonia and Thrace

Country: Greece

Coordinates: 40.9359° N, 24.4120° E