The 39th PHILOXENIA Exhibition in Thessaloniki shines a spotlight on Didymoteicho, showcasing its rich history and cultural heritage. Mayor Romilios Chatzigiannoglou emphasized the city’s transformation, overcoming past perceptions as a military outpost. Visitors are invited to delve into the local traditions, including exquisite gastronomy, with unique sweets like saragli. With historic sites such as the Pythion Castle and mosaics from ancient Platonopolis, Didymoteicho offers a blend of history and culinary delights that reflect its resilience and charm.