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Chalkidiki facts for kids

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Municipalities of Chalkidiki
Location of Chalcidice.

Chalkidiki, also known as Halkidiki or Chalcidice, is one of 51 prefectures of Greece in the region of Macedonia. It is the area of the ending of Central Macedonia which accesses deeply in the Aegean Sea forming three small peninsulas. The capital of Chalcidice is the Polygyros.

Official links

Official website: http://www.halkidiki.com/

Images for kids

  • Chalcidice

    Map of ancient Chalcidice

  • Petralona cave formations

    Petralona cave formations

  • Byzantine tower at Nea Fokea 05

    Byzantine tower, Nea Fokea

  • Kanal von Potidea

    Potidea kanal

  • Macedonian Kingdom

    Map of the Kingdom of Macedon, with Chalkidiki shown among the other districts of the kingdom

  • Amouliani Karagatsi beach

    View of Ammouliani island

  • Cholomondas Mountain, Chalkidiki, Greece - Dense forest

    Cholomontas mountain

  • Άγιος Μάμας

    Aerial view of Agios Mamas village (Saint Mammes)

  • Nikiti,IMG1 0324-B

    Nikiti village

  • Chalkidiki - Nikiti, Agios Ioannis - panoramio

    St. John beach

  • Toroni1

    Beach in Toroni

  • Porto Carras Sithonia

    Exterior view of Porto Carras Hotel in Sithonia

  • Aristotle Altemps Inv8575

    Bust of Aristotle in National Museum of Rome.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Calcídica para niños

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