Malakopi Arcade
Malakopi Arcade
A Historic Building from the Early 20th Century and a Fascinating Walk through the City Market
The Malakopi Arcade is a historic building located in Thessaloniki, built in 1906 during the Ottoman Empire. The arcade was designed by Italian architect Vitaliano Poselli, who is associated with several of the city's most impressive buildings, incorporating elements of neoclassical and eclectic architectural styles.
Originally designed as a commercial center, the Malakopi Arcade is distinguished by the elegance of its architectural features, such as artistic decorations and detailed façades. Its design reflects the cultural and commercial development of Thessaloniki during that period, which was marked by significant trade activity.
Over the years, the arcade has undergone changes and renovations but remains a significant monument in Thessaloniki's history. Today, it serves as a landmark for both residents and visitors, offering a glimpse into the city's historical heritage.
