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

Chalkidiki Chalkidiki (; , alternatively Halkidiki), also known as Chalcidice, 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 reg ...

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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 (, ''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 main church of the town, which ...

and 7 km southeast of

Pefkochori Pefkochori (, , meaning "pine village"; before 1965: Kapsochora (, )) is a tourist town located in the southeast of the peninsula of Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Greece. Pefkochori is named after the pine trees which are abundant in the mountains ...

. Near the modern village is the site of the ancient city of ''Theramvos'', which survived until Roman times as a village dependent administratively of 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
{{Pallini Populated places in Chalkidiki Kassandra, Chalkidiki

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