The archaeological site of Dion is located on the north-eastern slopes of Mount Olympus and at a distance of only 5 kilometers from the coast. The ancient Dion, "the city of Zeus", the sacred city of the ancient Macedonians, even if today it is in ruins, conveys to the visitor admiration. In the
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The Archaeological Museum of Dion is located inside the modern settlement of Dion, at a distance of 500 m from the entrance of the archaeological site. The Archaeological Museum, built in 1983, houses the movable findings of the excavations. It is located in the modern settlement of Dion, at a
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Litochoro has a long maritime history. During the years of the Turkish occupation, more than 100 ships belonged to Litochori ship owners. In fact, the beach of Agioi Theodoros was then called Stolos, because of the many ships that anchored there. Until the middle of the twentieth century, Litochori
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It is one of the most beautiful natural areas in Greece. The gorge, 10 kilometers long, starts from the well-known place Prionia (1,100m), where the sources of the river are located, passes north of Litochoro and ends at the sea. It belongs to the European Path E4. It has been developed and
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The Castle of Platamonas is a castle-city of the Middle Byzantine period (10th century AD), built on the south-eastern foothills of Mount Olympus, in a strategic position that controls the Macedonian - Thessaly - Southern Greece road. In an excavation carried out in 1995, traces of a Hellenistic
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Beautiful, restored, traditional settlement on the slopes of Kato Olympos, at an altitude of 700m, with a unique view of Thermaikos gulf and the coast of South Pieria. Old Panteleimon counts four centuries of life. It was built by Epirote craftsmen, who, according to tradition, then worked in many
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It is located at an altitude of 780m. and it has been moved from another location, the old Elatochori (old name Skouterna) which is next to the new settlement. The new and much more the old settlement has developed into one of the best mountain resorts of Pieria. It brings together permanent
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The Ski Center of Elatochori is located on the NE side of Pieria at the location "Papa Chorafi", and at a base altitude of 1450m. The facilities of the Elatochori Ski Center are 8 km from the settlement "Elatochori", while the distance from the town of Katerinis is 36 km. There are 6 ski slopes
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It is located just outside of Elatochori, just 2km, and its name is "Tzomakua". The inspiration behind the idea is Johny, known as Yiannis Touliaris, who from a young age was a warm supporter of Indian culture. For this reason he traveled to Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico to get to know Indian
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The old monastery of Agios Dionysios is 18 km from Litochoro and is built at an altitude of 900 m on Mount Olympus. The monastery is perched in a natural hollow between two small streams that flow towards the Enipeas River. The Holy Monastery of Agios Dionysios in Olympus is probably the most
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