Pashina Gardens, Historic garden in Ano Poli, Greece.
Description
Pashina Gardens is a park in the Ano Poli district of Thessaloniki featuring stone structures, a central ornate fountain, and a mysterious tunnel system near Saint Paul Church. The garden offers seating areas throughout and remains freely accessible to visitors.
History
The garden was built in 1904 and underwent significant changes during the early decades that followed as migrants used materials from the structures for their dwellings. These transformations shaped how the place looked over time.
Culture
The garden displays architectural elements with intricate stonework and symbolic patterns that visitors can discover while walking through it. These details shape how the space looks and feels to those who explore it.
Practical
The garden is located behind Agios Dimitrios hospital on Kastron street and is easy to find from there. Visitors should wear sturdy footwear as the terrain can be uneven, especially near the tunnel areas.
Did you know?
An underground passage accessible through a small gate leads to hidden chambers beneath the garden. These tunnels end mysteriously and spark curiosity among those who explore them.
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