Kassandreia
A small waterfront town on the Kassandra peninsula in Chalkidiki, northern Greece, with a café and restaurant scene and several historic churches that punch above its size. It serves as the seat of the Kassandra municipality and takes its name from the ancient city of Cassandrea — originally Potidaea — enlarged by the Macedonian ruler Cassander. The town was known as Valta until 1955, when the ancient name was revived.
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- Population2,775
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 32 km20 mi
Nearest airports
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Kassandreia: quick answers
Where is Kassandreia?
Kassandreia is in Χαλκιδική, Greece, about 77 km48 miles in a straight line from Thessaloniki.
How do you get to Kassandreia?
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki (SKG), about 53 min away by road. The nearest train station is Κορινός, about 1 hr 46 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kassandreia?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 9°C48°F. The wettest month is December, with about 89 mm3.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Kassandreia?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 4 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Kassandreia?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Arnaia, Agios Nikolaos, Halkidiki and Neos Marmaras. Kassandreia is listed among the day trips from Thessaloniki.