Ancient Pydna
Pydna was an ancient Greek city in what is now the regional unit of Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece. It is an important place in the history of Pieria and a major archaeological site located directly at the Aegean Sea, 16 km northeast of Katerini, 28 km north-east of Dion and 2.5 km from the village of Makrygialos.- Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city and site in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as“Kitros”“Pydna”“Κίτρος”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pydna and Alykí.
Makrygialos
Makrygialos is a coastal village and a former municipal district in Pieria regional unit, Greece.
Ancient Pydna
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Latitude
40.39736° or 40° 23′ 51″ north
Longitude
22.61675° or 22° 37′ 0″ east
Open location code
8GG49JW8+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Ancient Pydna” goes by many names.
פידנה העתיקהHebrew
PidnaItalian
Древняя ПиднаRussian
PydnaTurkish
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