Paliouri ( el, Παλιούρι, ) is a village and a community in the peninsula of Kassandra,

Chalkidiki Chalkidiki (; el, Χαλκιδική , also spelled Halkidiki, is a peninsula and regional unit of Greece, part of the region of Central Macedonia, in the geographic region of Macedonia in Northern Greece. The autonomous Mount Athos region co ...

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. It is situated between low mountains near the southeasternmost tip of the peninsula, Cape Paliouri. The community includes the small villages Agios Nikolaos and Xyna. Paliouri is 2 km from the sea, 5 km east of

Agia Paraskevi Agia Paraskevi ( el, Αγία Παρασκευή, ''Agía Paraskeví'') is a suburb and a municipality in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the North Athens regional unit. Agia Paraskevi was named after the ...

and 7 km southeast of

Pefkochori Pefkochori ( el, Πευκοχώρι, ''Pefkochóri'' , meaning "pine village"; before 1965: Kapsochora (Καψοχώρα, ''Kapsochóra'')) is a tourist town located in the southeast of the peninsula of Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Greece. Pefkoch ...

. Near the modern village is placed the ancient city ''Theramvos'', which survived until Roman times as village dependent administratively from the Roman colony of Cassandreia.D. Samsaris,''The Roman Colony of Cassandreia in Macedonia (Colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandrensis)'', ''Dodona'' 16(1), 1987, 383.

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Paliouri Kassandra Halkidiki

Paliouri on GTP Travel Pages
(in English and Greek) {{Pallini Populated places in Chalkidiki Kassandra, Chalkidiki

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