Aigai, also known as Aegean, is an ancient city located in the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. It was the capital of the Macedonian kingdom and is famous for its archaeological significance, particularly as the burial site of the Macedonian kings. The site features impressive ruins, including a theater, palaces, and royal tombs. The city was founded in the 7th century BCE and played a crucial role in the rise of the Macedonian Empire. Aigai is recognized for its contributions to Hellenistic culture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting historians and tourists interested in ancient Greek history.