Dion archaeological site

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The Dion archaeological site is an ancient Macedonian city and sanctuary at the foot of Mount Olympus in northern Greece, renowned for its temples, theaters, baths, and rich array of classical and Hellenistic ruins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
sanctuary
associatedWith Alexander the Great NERFINISHED
Macedonian kings
Zeus Olympios NERFINISHED
ancient Macedon
country Greece
excavatedBy Archaeological Service of Greece NERFINISHED
University of Thessaloniki NERFINISHED
governedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports NERFINISHED
hasHeritageStatus archaeological site of Greece
hasMuseum Archaeological Museum of Dion NERFINISHED
hasPart Hellenistic theater of Dion NERFINISHED
Roman baths
Roman theater of Dion NERFINISHED
city walls
necropolis
public buildings
sanctuary of Demeter NERFINISHED
sanctuary of Isis NERFINISHED
sanctuary of Zeus Olympios NERFINISHED
streets with drainage system
temples
villa of Dionysus NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation protected archaeological site of national importance in Greece
locatedAtFootOf Mount Olympus NERFINISHED
locatedIn Dion, Pieria NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Macedonia NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Central Macedonia NERFINISHED
locatedNear Aegean Sea NERFINISHED
near modern town of Dion
notableFor extensive bath complexes
rich array of Hellenistic ruins
rich array of classical ruins
sanctuaries dedicated to Olympian gods
well-preserved theaters
openToPublic true
timePeriod Classical period
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
Roman period
usedAs religious sanctuary
urban center

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Pieria regional unit contains Dion archaeological site
Pieria regional unit knownFor Dion archaeological site
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Dion
town of Litochoro hasNearbyAttraction Dion archaeological site
subject surface form: Litochoro
Pieria contains Dion archaeological site
this entity surface form: Archaeological site of Dion
Katerini hasNearbyTouristDestination Dion archaeological site