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Thasos

Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

A green marble island off Kavala, ringed by beaches, with an ancient agora in its harbor town.

Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best Time to Go
Jun–Sep
Our full guide to Thasos is being written. It's on the Northern Greece list as If You're Nearby.

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About 101 miles away

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Monasteries perched on top of giant rock pillars.

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Northern Greece

Thessaloniki, Mount Olympus and the Vikos Gorge.

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