Karipion Melathron - Institute for National and Religious Studies

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Karipion Melathron - Institute for National and Religious Studies

Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Karipion Melathron - Institute for National and Religious Studies, Ottoman period research institute at Olympiados and Stefaniou Dragoumi streets, Thessaloniki, Greece

The four-story corner building displays Ottoman architectural elements with decorated interior walls and ceilings featuring floral and organic patterns throughout its rooms.

Italian architect Vitaliano Poselli designed this structure as the official residence for the Selanik Prefect during the Ottoman administration of Macedonia.

The Institute for National and Religious Studies conducts research programs and hosts conferences focusing on Greek heritage and societal matters.

The building maintains its original interior features while incorporating modern furniture, lighting fixtures, and a small stage in the back yard.

Each room contains specialized furniture that matches the specific color schemes of the historical wall decorations and ceiling motifs.

Location: Thessaloniki Municipal Unit

GPS coordinates: 40.64217,22.94609

Latest update: March 10, 2025 23:59

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Karipion Melathron - Institute for National and Religious Studies: Ottoman period research institute at Olympiados and Stefaniou Dragoumi streets, Thessaloniki, Greece » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes