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GALERIUS ARCH (Kamara): erected shortly before AD 305 in commemoration of Garius's victory over the Persians in AD 297. It stands at the junction of Egnatia and D. Gounari Streets.
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THE ROTUNDA: A circular building erected in AD 306 as the Pantheon or Mausoleum of Galerius. Under Theodosius The Great it became a Christian church [Saint George] with only a few additions or alterations. Its mosaics are unique for the era (4th century). It is located on D. Gounari street.
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THE AHIROPIITOS: A large, early Christian church built in the 5th century with mosaics of outstanding beauty and harmony of color. Ii is located in Agia Sophia Street.
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CHURCH OF OSIOUS DAVID (or, THE LATOMOS MONASTERY): early Christian church constructed in the late 5th century. Its splendid mosaics portraying "The Glory of The Lord" or "The Visin of Ezekiel" are reowned. It is located in the Upper Town.
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THE CITY WALLS: were erected during the time of Theodossios the Great to guard the city from Democracy Square of nowadays across Eptapyrgio up to the site later occupied by the White Tower, a work of the architect Sinan (first half of 16th century).
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THE WHITE TOWER: This large tower and its counter parts, at the southeast corner of the citadel were probably erected in the 15th century.
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SAINT DEMETRIOS: restored in 1948 after having been destroyed by the great fire of 1918, in conformation with its original plan as a five aisled basilica. The church was built on top of the old Roman baths and is decorated with mosaics.
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THE CRYPT: the easternmost section of baths, where St. Demetrios was incarcerated, tortured and buried.
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AGIA SOPHIA: an 8th century building representing the transition from the domed basilica towards the domed crusiform church [a copy of the original Agia Sophia in Constantinople].
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PANAGIA OF HALKEON: a cruciform church built in 1028. The church contains lovely ceramic ornamentation and 65 stunning wall paintings.
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AGIA EKATERINI (13th century) is very well preserved externally, with traces of frescoes inside.
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AGII APOSTOLI (14th century) is a crusiform church with richly decorated facade, mosaics and frescoes from the Palaeologal Era.
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VLATADON MONASTERY: (14th century) celebrated for its Ecumenical Foundation for Patristic Studies, the only one in the world. Its church is crusiform in plan with a dome. It is located in the Upper Town.
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AGIOS NIKOLAOS ORFANOS (14th century): richly decorated with superb frescoes. In the 17th century it became the chapel of Vlatadon Monastery. It is located in 20 Irodotou Street.
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PROFITIS ILIAS: was built in 1360 upon the ruins of a Byzantine palace by the monk Makarios Houmnos.
