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Kavala, from city streets to the wider coast

Independent, practical stories for discovering the Blue City, Philippi, the beaches, villages and landscapes around it.

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Your first day in Kavala

A relaxed introduction to the harbour, Panagia old town, the fortress and the city’s evening rhythm.

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Orientation, itineraries and the essentials for a first visit.

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The people, monuments and stories that shaped Kavala and Philippi.

A guide to the UNESCO-listed site where Macedonian, Roman and early Christian histories meet.

Three landmarks reveal how Kavala grew around water, defence, trade and a dramatic coastal landscape.

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The city shoreline and the long coast west and east of Kavala.

From city beaches to Palio, Nea Iraklitsa, Nea Peramos and Ammolofoi, the western coast offers a beach for every pace.