Visit at White Tower
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Cities of Europe: Crossro ads of civiliz ation: Thessal oniki
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On Wednesday 9/12/2009 a students' team and two teachers visited the White Tower of Thessaloniki;the point of the visit was to study the intercultural character of Thessaloniki through history.
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Cities of Europe:Crossroads of
civilization:
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki:
A homelan
d of people
Visit at White Tower :9/12/2009
A students’ team of Web2class
Point of the visit:Study the intercultural character of Thessaloniki through history
The history of
the town
over
and under
the ground
Life in Byzantine Thessaloniki
Different populations
Thessaloniki:A homeland
of people“Everyone has home country as
long as Thessaloniki
exists”.Nikiforos Houmnos
14th century
ChristiansMuslims
Jews
Natives ChristiansRefugees ChristiansArmenians
Others
The refugees of 1922
The town receives a
huge number of refugees from Asia
Minor after the
destruction of Smyrna in
1922.The
population rises
impressively at 500.000
The geography of commerce
A window to the sea
A window to the town
Moments of
life
International
exhibition of
Thessaloniki
A homeland of
peopleA
homeland of
flavours
