Archaeological site of Dion

Archaeological site of Dion is a ruin in Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia. Archaeological site of Dion is situated nearby to the ruins Praetorium-Vespasians, as well as near Great Baths.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praetorium-Vespasians and Archaeological Park of Dion.

Praetorium-Vespasians

Ruins

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Praetorium-Vespasians is a ruins.

The Archaeological Park of Dion is the most important archaeological site at Mount Olympus in Greece, located in Dion. In the area comprised by the Archaeological Park of Dion, sanctuaries were found from the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Archaeological Park of Dion is situated 230 metres southwest of Archaeological site of Dion.

Great Baths

Ruins

Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Baths is a ruins, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Archaeological site of Dion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dion and Karitsa.

Dion

Village

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Dion is a village and municipal unit in the municipality of Dion-Olympos in the Pieria regional unit, Greece. It is located at the foot of Mount Olympus at a distance of 17 km from the capital city of Katerini.

Karitsa

Town

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Karitsa is a lowland Aromanian town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece.

Platanakia

Village

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Platanakia is a settlement of the former municipality of Dion, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece.

Archaeological site of Dion

Type: Ruin
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.17724° or 40° 10′ 38″ north

Longitude

22.49293° or 22° 29′ 35″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

8GG45FGV+V5

GeoNames ID

11961741

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