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Dion Archaeological Park

Dion, Greece

History

The sacred city of the Macedonians at the foot of Olympus, with sanctuaries half-flooded by springs and fine mosaics. The museum in the village holds the best finds.

Nearest town
Dion, Greece
Category
History & culture
GPS
40.1735, 22.4895
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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FAQs

Where is Dion Archaeological Park?

Dion Archaeological Park is in Dion, Greece, at GPS 40.1735, 22.4895. It is about 8 km from Litochoro.

Can you camp near Dion Archaeological Park?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Κάμπινγκ Μύτικας, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 20 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Dion Archaeological Park?

Dion Archaeological Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Mount Olympus and the Vale of Tempe.

What is there to see near Dion Archaeological Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: Prionia (12 km), Platamonas Castle (21 km), Vale of Tempe (33 km) and Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina) (38 km).

When is the best time to visit Dion Archaeological Park?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)