List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece
Rethymno 's twin towns in 2006
Map of Greece
This is a list of places in Greece which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning " (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A
Agia Paraskevi [ 1]
Aigio [ 2]
Alexandroupoli
Athens
Ashgabat , Turkmenistan[ 8]
Athens , United States[ 9]
Barcelona , Spain[ 10]
Beijing , China[ 11]
Bethlehem , Palestine[ 12]
Bucharest , Romania[ 13]
Buenos Aires , Argentina[ 14]
Chicago , United States[ 15]
Cusco , Peru[ 16]
Famagusta , Cyprus[ 17]
Kyiv , Ukraine[ 18]
Ljubljana , Slovenia[ 19]
Los Angeles , United States[ 20]
Montreal , Canada[ 21]
New York City , United States[ 22]
Nicosia , Cyprus[ 23]
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil[ 24]
Seoul , South Korea[ 25]
Washington, D.C. , United States[ 26]
C
Chalandri [ 27]
Chania [ 28]
Corfu [ 29]
Asha , Cyprus
Bari , Italy
Belgrade , Serbia
Bethlehem , United States[ 30]
Famagusta , Cyprus
Ioannina , Greece
Kruševac , Serbia
Meissen , Germany
Paphos , Cyprus
Parma , Italy
Sarandë , Albania
Tai'an , China
Tremetousia , Cyprus
Troisdorf , Germany
Vathy , Greece
D
Drama [ 31]
E
Eleusis [ 32]
H
Heraklion
I
Igoumenitsa [ 38]
Ilioupoli [ 39] [ 40]
K
Kalamata [ 41] [ 42]
Kallithea [ 43] [ 44] [ 45] [ 46]
Kalymnos [ 47]
Katerini [ 48]
Kavala [ 49] [ 50]
Keratsini [ 51]
Kolindros is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities , a town twinning association across the European Union , alongside with:[ 52]
Bienvenida , Spain
Bièvre , Belgium
Bucine , Italy
Cashel , Ireland
Cissé , France
Desborough , England, United Kingdom
Esch (Haaren) , Netherlands
Hepstedt , Germany
Ibănești , Romania
Kandava (Tukums) , Latvia
Kannus , Finland
Lassee , Austria
Medzev , Slovakia
Moravče , Slovenia
Næstved , Denmark
Nagycenk , Hungary
Nadur , Malta
Ockelbo , Sweden
Pano Lefkara , Cyprus
Põlva , Estonia
Samuel (Soure) , Portugal
Slivo Pole , Bulgaria
Starý Poddvorov , Czech Republic
Strzyżów , Poland
Tisno , Croatia
Troisvierges , Luxembourg
Žagarė (Joniškis) , Lithuania
Komotini [ 53]
L
Lamia [ 54]
Larissa [ 56]
Laurium [ 57] [ 58]
Lefkada [ 59]
M
Mouresi [ 60]
Mytilene [ 55]
N
Naousa [ 61]
Nea Anchialos [ 60]
Nea Ionia [ 62]
P
Patmos [ 63]
Patras [ 64] [ 65]
Banja Luka , Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bari , Italy
Byblos , Lebanon
Bydgoszcz , Poland
Debrecen , Hungary
Famagusta , Cyprus
Gjirokastër , Albania
Limassol , Cyprus
Reggio Calabria , Italy
Saint-Étienne , France
Santa Barbara , United States
Savannah , United States
Wuxi , China
Perdika [ 38]
Piraeus [ 66]
Baltimore , United States
Galaţi , Romania
Marseille , France
Odesa , Ukraine
Ostrava , Czech Republic
Rosario , Argentina
Saint Petersburg , Russia
Shanghai , China
Tartus , Syria
Varna , Bulgaria
Worcester , United States
Preveza is a member of the Douzelage , a town twinning association of towns across the European Union .[ 67] Preveza also has other twin towns.[ 68] [ 55]
Douzelage
Agros , Cyprus
Altea , Spain
Asikkala , Finland
Bad Kötzting , Germany
Bellagio , Italy
Bundoran , Ireland
Chojna , Poland
Granville , France
Holstebro , Denmark
Houffalize , Belgium
Judenburg , Austria
Kőszeg , Hungary
Marsaskala , Malta
Meerssen , Netherlands
Niederanven , Luxembourg
Oxelösund , Sweden
Rokiškis , Lithuania
Rovinj , Croatia
Sesimbra , Portugal
Sherborne , England, United Kingdom
Sigulda , Latvia
Siret , Romania
Škofja Loka , Slovenia
Sušice , Czech Republic
Tryavna , Bulgaria
Türi , Estonia
Zvolen , Slovakia
Other
R
Rethymno [ 69] [ 70]
Rhodes [ 71]
Ávila , Spain
Conches-en-Ouche , France
Gotland , Sweden
Limassol , Cyprus
New Braunfels , United States
Perth , Australia
Pisa , Italy
Rhode Island , United States
Roses , Spain
Valletta , Malta
Yalta , Ukraine
S
Salamina [ 72]
Samos [ 73]
Serres [ 74]
Skiathos [ 60]
Skopelos [ 60]
Sparta [ 75]
Spetses [ 76]
Syvota [ 38]
T
Thessaloniki [ 77]
Alexandria , Egypt
Bologna , Italy
Bratislava , Slovakia
Busan , South Korea
Cologne , Germany
Constanţa , Romania
Durrës , Albania
Hartford , United States
Kolkata , India
Korçë , Albania
Leipzig , Germany
Limassol , Cyprus
Melbourne , Australia
Nice , France
Plovdiv , Bulgaria
San Francisco , United States
Tel Aviv , Israel
Triandria [ 77]
Trikala [ 78]
Tripoli [ 79]
V
Volos [ 60]
X
Xanthi [ 80]
Z
Zakynthos
Zitsa [ 86]
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