Welcome to Veroia

Nestled in Northern Greece, Veroia is a vibrant city with a population of around 50,000. Known as ‘Little Jerusalem,’ it boasts over 70 Byzantine churches and holds biblical significance as a place where Apostle Paul preached. The Bema of Apostle Paul monument stands as a testament to its rich religious heritage. Explore the charming old town, Barbouta, with its traditional architecture and Jewish Quarter, reflecting a diverse cultural past. Veroia is a modern city offering excellent amenities, making it a perfect destination for learning and exploration. Enjoy its pleasant climate, with the best visiting times from spring to autumn.

Explore Veroia: Your Gateway to Greek Heritage

Uncover the rich tapestry of history and culture in Veroia, Greece. A city where ancient traditions meet modern learning.

Discover the Heart of Greece

Embark on a Cultural Adventure

Join us in Veroia for an unforgettable educational experience steeped in history.

Central Macedonia: A Cultural Hub

Located in Northern Greece, Central Macedonia is a region rich in history and culture. Just 75 kilometers from Thessaloniki, it offers easy access to Greece’s second-largest city. The area is home to the ancient city of Vergina, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for the Royal Tombs of Macedon. Central Macedonia is an agricultural heartland, famous for its peaches and kiwis, and plays a significant role in Greece’s cultural and historical narrative.
Central Macedonia’s strategic location makes it a gateway to exploring Greece’s historical and cultural treasures. The region’s proximity to Thessaloniki, coupled with its own unique attractions, such as the archaeological sites and vibrant local traditions, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Greece’s rich heritage.

Discover Greece

Greece, a vibrant member of the European Union, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. As the cradle of Western civilization, Greece offers a tapestry of ancient ruins, stunning architecture, and a legacy of philosophical thought. The official language is Greek, but English is widely spoken, especially in educational settings. Greece’s currency is the Euro, and it actively participates in the Erasmus+ program, enhancing educational exchanges and opportunities.

Why Choose Veroia

Veroia stands out as an exceptional training destination, offering an authentic Greek experience in a city steeped in history. Known for its welcoming community, Veroia provides a safe and cost-effective environment compared to larger cities. The city’s rich cultural and religious heritage, combined with modern amenities, makes it a perfect blend for learning and exploration. With easy access to major transportation hubs and archaeological sites, Veroia ensures a seamless and enriching experience.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and enjoy the excellent local cuisine and hospitality. Veroia’s unique charm lies in its ability to offer both a historical journey and a modern lifestyle, making it an ideal location for those seeking a comprehensive training experience.

Whether you’re exploring the Byzantine churches or enjoying the local markets, Veroia provides a unique backdrop for learning and personal growth. Its strategic location offers easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing your overall experience in this historic city.

Getting to Veroia

Travel Information

Reaching Veroia is convenient, with Thessaloniki Makedonia Airport (SKG) being the nearest airport, located just 75 kilometers away. From the airport, travelers can choose from various transportation options, including buses, taxis, and rental cars, to reach Veroia comfortably.

Once in Thessaloniki, frequent KTEL bus services provide a direct and efficient connection to Veroia. Within the city, local transportation options are readily available, ensuring easy navigation and access to all major attractions. For those driving, ample parking facilities are available, making travel hassle-free.

Explore Veroia's Rich History

Byzantine Churches: Discover the architectural marvels like the Church of the Resurrection.

Bema of Apostle Paul: Visit the historic site where Apostle Paul preached.

Jewish Quarter: Walk through the historic streets of the Jewish Quarter.

Archaeological Museum of Veroia: Immerse yourself in ancient artifacts and history.

Ancient Mieza: Explore the school of Aristotle, a short drive away.

Traditional Barbouta Quarter: Experience the charm of Veroia's old town.

Local Markets: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local produce.

Elia River Park: Relax in the serene surroundings of this beautiful park.

Vergina Royal Tombs: Discover the ancient tombs of Macedonian royalty.

Thessaloniki Day Trip: Experience the bustling city life just an hour away.

Mount Vermio Ski Resort: Enjoy winter sports in a picturesque setting.

Traditional Villages: Visit nearby villages for a taste of local culture.

Local Taverns: Savor traditional Greek dishes in cozy tavernas.

Cafes and Restaurants: Delight in the diverse culinary offerings.

Food Markets: Explore the flavors of Veroia at bustling markets.

Cultural Festivals: Participate in local festivals and events.

Hiking Trails: Discover scenic trails around Veroia.

Wine Tasting: Sample local wines from the region's vineyards.

Discover the Charm of Veroia