Serres

Walkable city in Greek Macedonia with a centre full of cafés and restaurants, a concentration of historic churches, and vineyards in the surrounding plain. The Rhodope Mountains rise to the north and east, and the fertile lowlands around the city support wine production in the wider region. Serres sits a manageable distance northeast of Thessaloniki, making it accessible as a base for exploring northern Greece.

• Population58,287
• Nearest water1.2 km
• Nearest mountain16.7 km