Standard TimeEET |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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UTC+3 |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Athens |
Veronia time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Introduction to Veronaia, Greece
Veronaia (Veroia) is a historic city in northern Greece, located in the region of Central Macedonia, in the prefecture of Imathia, about 70 kilometers from Thessaloniki. The city is situated at the foot of the Pieria Mountains, next to the Ariakmon River, and has a beautiful natural environment and a mild and pleasant climate.
History, Culture and Attractions
Veronaia has a rich cultural heritage dating back to the ancient Greek and Roman periods. According to the Bible, the Apostle Paul preached here, making the city an important center of early Christianity. The Old Town retains Byzantine churches, Ottoman-era buildings and traditional Macedonian stone houses, while the Jewish Quarter bears witness to multiculturalism. Notable attractions include the Byzantine Museum, the ruins of the ancient marketplace and the picturesque pedestrian streets.
Economic and Tourist Characteristics
As the heart of the agricultural region, Veronaia is known for its fruit and wine production, as well as small-scale industry and tourism. Visitors can experience traditional local festivals, sample local cuisine, and use it as a base to explore nearby ancient sites and natural parks. The city is easily accessible and combines historical charm with modern amenities.
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Today is 2026-02-28
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