Vrondou
Vrondou is a nature reserve in Pieria, Central Macedonia. Vrondou is situated nearby to the locality Άγιος Βασίλειος, as well as near Αρχ. Γαβριήλ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Dion and Archaeological Park of Dion.
Archaeological Museum of Dion
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Dion is a museum in Dion in the Pieria regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. The museum was established in 1983 to display excavations unearthed in the area from a fortified city that once stood in its place from the 6th century BC to the 5th century AD.
Archaeological Park of Dion
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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.
Hellenistic theatre
Ruins
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The largest building of the Archaeological Park of Dion in northern Greece is the Hellenistic-era theatre. It is located in the south of the village of Dion, Pieria and is often used during the summer for performances of the Olympus Festival.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dion and Karitsa.
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.
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.
Vrontou
Town
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Vrontou is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dion-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 1,762 inhabitants.
Vrondou
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.1738° or 40° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
22.4451° or 22° 26′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8GG45CFW+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 138262011OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Vrondou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βροντού (Καρίτσης-Δίου)”
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