Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos
Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos is a ruins in Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia. Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos is situated nearby to the ruins Sanctuary of Isis, as well as near Sanctuary of Asklepios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: Greek sanctuary in Dion-Olympos Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos (Ancient Dion)” and “Temple of Zeus Hypsistos, Dion”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Isis and Archaeological Park of Dion.
Archaeological Park of Dion
Photo: Juergen-Olymp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 320 metres west of Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos.
Great Baths
Ruins
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Baths is a ruins, which is situated 250 metres west of Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dion and Platanakia.
Dion
Village
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.
Platanakia
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Karitsa
Town
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos
- Categories: hieron, shrine, and historic site
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.1758° or 40° 10′ 33″ northLongitude
22.49469° or 22° 29′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GG45FGV+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1798594105OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q28937960
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Greek—“Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Храм на Зевс Хипсистос”
- Finnish: “Zeus Hypsistoksen pyhäkkö”
- French: “sanctuaire de Zeus Hypsistos”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Zeus Hypsistos”
- Greek: “Ιερό Διός Υψίστου”
- Greek: “Ιερό του Υψίστου Διός”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Asklepios and Odeon of Dion.
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