Digital Sailors: Mapping Thessaloniki’s History Divide into groups of 2-3 people before boarding the ship and start thinking about creating a Photo Story and a Video Story using the Canva tool. Get some ideas from the following: 1. About the White Tower...
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Digital Sailors: Mapping Thessaloniki’s History Divide into groups of 2-3 people before boarding the ship and start thinking about creating a Photo Story and a Video Story using the Canva tool. Get some ideas from the following: 1. About the White Tower (Starting Point) • Option A: “We are moving away from the White Tower! It was built by the Ottomans in the 15th century as a fortress and prison, while today it is the most famous symbol of Thessaloniki.” • Option B: “It was once called the “Tower of Blood” because of the prisoners it housed. Today, the view of it from the Black Pearl reminds us of how much the city has changed over the centuries.” 2. About the Port of Thessaloniki • Option A: “Looking towards the Port: Founded in 315 BC by King Cassander. For more than 2,300 years, it has been the main trade gateway for the entire Balkans.” • Option B: “Where history meets modern commerce. From ancient ports to today's cranes, this port keeps the city's economy alive." 3. About the Coa
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