4Θ Ekklisies ( Greek: Σαράντα Εκκλησιές "Forty Churches") is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli.

It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies (currently known as Kırklareli) in Eastern Thrace. ^[1]

The central street was constructed in 1940. Beside the area there was the Jewish cemetery.

Streets

• Kyriakidi Street
• Teloglou Street
• Vizyinou Street

People

• Dinos Christianopoulos, poet

References

• Σαράντα Εκκλησιές
• Ο δρόμος είχε τη δική του ιστορία

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