At the location Louloudies Kitrous were found the ruins of a Bishop’s complex, of 5th – 6th c. AD, at the east of the new railway line Thessaloniki – Katerini. Today, visitors can tour the fortress with the three towers, the Bishop’s Hall, the mosaic floors of the...

Agioneri Dion is located within the archaeological park of Dion, in the ancient city. In this location take place archaeological lectures, under the responsibility of the Professor of Archaeology and Director of Dion excavations Dr. Dimitris Pantermalis, in...

The Byzantine Church of the Assumption of the Virgin – Kontariotisa is the oldest Byzantine monument in Pieria. Its rare architecture and its plain decoration indicate that it was constructed at the beginning of the 11th century. This is transitional type temple, with...

Ancient Livithra, known in ancient tradition mainly from the Orphic myth, are situated at the foot of Upper Olympus, at Kanalia of nowadays, where successive aspects of Upper and Lower Olympus converge. The citadel of Livithra is surrounded by three streams that form...

Approximately 2km south of the village Makrigialos at ‘’Paliokitros’’ is located the ancient Pydna, «polis Ellinis», which inhabited since the Bronze Age until the Byzantine Period. The city continued to be inhabited during the Roman era and was the main center in...

The Centre of Mediterranean Mosaic is located in Dion. A mosaic workshop operates there. Every year, a large number of students is taught by specialist craftsmen the art of mosaic. The technique used is that of the ancient Macedonians, as themes are inspired by the...

The Castle of Platamon is one of the most beautiful and well preserved castles in Greece. It is located at the south-east foot of Olympus, on a hill over the sea, a position that controls the shortest road which connects, since the ancient times, Macedonia to...

South of the city of Dion, just outside the city limits and west of the temple of Demeter lies the ancient theatre. It’s construction is placed in the Hellenistic time, most probably during the reign of Philip V (221-179 BC). The theatre is built on the slope of a...