Basic Information about Kassandra-Halkidiki
Kassandra is a peninsula and municipality of the area Halkidiki in the region Macedonia in Northern Greece.
Kassandra was divided in 2 municipalities: The Northern area Kassandra and Pallini in the south of the Peninsula. The two municipalities units were united in 2011.
Seat of the municipality is the village Kassandria, centrally located on the peninsula.
Compared to other areas in Halkidiki, Kassandra has the highest density of tourism. The mix of green landscapes and clean beaches attract many visitors every year. The peninsula provides a great infrastructure and most residents are occupied in the touristic sector.
The peninsula Kassandra benefits from versatile landscapes and villages with different characteristics and advantages. If you are looking for island-summer-feeling including parties and beach-bars, Kassandra has it. If you prefer to stay in an idyllic fishing-village or picturesque mountain-village, focused on hiking-tours and traditional fish-taverns, Kassandra is the right place to go also.
The villages of Kassandra
The municipality-unit Kassandra: Kassandria (including its settlements Siviri & Elani), Nea Fokea, Afytos(Athitos), Kriopigi, Fourka, Kallithea, Kalandra and Kassandrino (including its related settlement Mola Kalyva)
The municipality-unit Pallini: Polychrono, Hanioti, Pefkochori, Paliouri, Agia Paraskevi (including its related settlement Loutra) and Nea Skioni
Kassandra-Halkidiki Sightseeing Guide
| Welcome to Kassandra! Good news: You have chosen the right place. This peninsula is a paradise and you will be surprised how many sights and landmarks might be right around the next corner. Check the interactive map to find out about your surrounding area or to plan your day-trip. Every landmark is listed below with a photo (so you don't miss it) and further information about this specific landmark. We wish you a great time discovering Kassandra Halkidiki If you are glad about advises, On Request, Halkidiki-Greece also can organize
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