Pieria

The homeland of Orpheus

• Top Attractions

  Top attractions, top sights, archaeological sites, museums, monasteries, beaches, picturesque places, special places, photos, panoramic photos, virtual tours, etc.

• Archaeological Sites

  Archaeological sites, classical antiquity, roman history, byzantine history, medieval history, venetian, etc.

• Museums

  Museums, archaeological museums, byzantine museums, history museums, galleries, folklore museums, coin museums, maritime museums, war museums, etc.

• Monasteries

  Monasteries, nunneries, places of worship, etc.

• History

  In ancient times, Pieria was the name of the area of ​​lower Macedonia that almost corresponds to the current plain of Katerinis. It extended, according to Herodotus' description, along the sea south of Imathia and Aliakmons to Mount Olympus and Pinios, which were also the borders between Macedonia and Thessaly . Pieria was densely populated from the Neolithic period, while …

• Culture

  The International Festival of Olympus hosts international and Greek theater groups, presenting ancient and modern drama. It also hosts contemporary theater performances, ballet and music concerts. In addition to the quality of the guest acts, an important advantage of the Festival is that its events take place in the mystical spaces of the ancient theater in Dion and in the …

• Activities

  sea ​​sports Pieria hides alternating coasts, with noticeable differences between them. Different activities are offered to the sports lover, depending on the characteristics of the landscape. You can enjoy them all in one day, due to the short distances: swimming, parasailing, windsurfing, water skiing, jet skiing, pedalo, canoeing, sailing, diving with the help of experienced divers. ACTIVITIES USING ALTITUDE DIFFERENCES …

• Sea & Mountain

  Mountain and sea, beaches, picturesque beaches, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, canyons, mountain shelters, etc.

• Photographs

  Photographs and Images, monument photographs, beautiful photographs, etc.

• Information

  Travel information, weather forecast, ship schedules, bus schedules, airplane schedules, useful phone numbers, coastguard, police station, town hall, etc.