Dion, Pieria

Dion is an archaeological site at the foot of Mount Olympus in Pieria, Greece, 17 km from Katerini [1]. It was home to a major ancient Macedonian sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, featuring a large temple complex now preserved in the Archaeological Park of Dion [2]. The adjacent Archaeological Museum displays artifacts uncovered at the site [2]. Dion served as a sacred center for the Macedonian kingdom, hosting religious festivals and royal ceremonies [2].