Archaeological Park of Dion
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.Photo: Juergen-Olymp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Greece
- Also known as: “Dion Archaeological Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Baths and Episcopal Basilica.
Episcopal Basilica
Ruins
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Episcopal Basilica is a ruins, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Archaeological Park of Dion.
Praetorium-Vespasians
Ruins
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Praetorium-Vespasians is a ruins, which is situated 240 metres northeast of Archaeological Park of Dion.
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.
Archaeological Park of Dion
- Categories: archaeological park, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.17585° or 40° 10′ 33″ northLongitude
22.49098° or 22° 29′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8GG45FGR+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 249176654OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q38251447
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Archaeological Park of Dion” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “狄翁考古公園”
- French: “Parc archéologique de Dion”
- German: “Archäologischer Park Dion”
- German: “Dion”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Πάρκο Διού”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Πάρκο Δίου”
- Italian: “Parco archeologico di Dion”
- Russian: “Археологический парк Дион”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemetery Basilica and Odeon of Dion.
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