The building complex of the former dependency (metochi) of the Athonite monastery of St. Panteleimon covers an area of about 27 acres, in a rural area outside the settlement of Nea Flogita on the west coast of Chalkidiki.

The Archaeological Museum of Polygyros is located in the center of the capital of Chalkidiki on a pine-covered plot; its construction began in 1969 based on plans developed by Dimitris Fatouros. It first opened its doors in 1971 and it originally included an exhibition hall which housed objects representative of Chalkidiki. The large number of important and often unique artifacts...