In October 1997, the 6th Festival of the Union of the Theatres of Europe took place in Thessaloniki, and was a great cultural event for Thessaloniki as well as for Greece.
1997年10月，欧洲剧院联盟的第6次艺术节在塞萨洛尼基举行，是该市乃至希腊的一项文化盛事。