Archaeological heritage, cultural experiences and local stories from Dion at the foot of Mount Olympus.
Dion Archaeological Park, Greece | Ancient Dion at the Foot of Mount Olympus A March Morning, a Quiet Archaeological Site & an Unexpected Stray Muse March 1, 2026 — Dion, Pieria Early March light at the Archaeological Park of Dion. © ExperiencePieria.info What Is the Archaeological Park of Dion? The Archaeological Park of Dion is […]
European Heritage Days in Greece | Free Museums & Archaeological Sites Culture & Heritage · European Heritage Days 2025 Inside the Archaeological Museum of Dion in Pieria. Every September, European Heritage Days turn the spotlight towards Europe’s shared cultural heritage, giving visitors opportunities to discover historic buildings, museums, archaeological sites and monuments through special programmes […]
Olympus Gastronomy Festival | Local Food, Dion & Cultural Traditions Food & Culture · Dion, Pieria · Olympus What happens when food, history and local traditions meet at the foot of Mount Olympus? In Dion, Pieria, gastronomy becomes part of the cultural landscape. The Olympus Gastronomy Festival brought together traditional dishes, local cultural associations, music […]
Olympus Festival 2023 | Culture, Music & Theatre in Pieria The Olympus Festival returned to Pieria in 2023 with a summer programme of theatre, music, dance, cinema and cultural events held across some of the region’s most distinctive historic and cultural locations. From the Ancient Theatre of Dion and Platamon Castle to cultural spaces in […]
Discover Pieria, Greece | Mount Olympus, Villages, Beaches & Ancient Sites A practical introduction to Pieria — from the slopes of Mount Olympus and traditional mountain villages to ancient sites, beaches and local experiences. Pieria is a region where Mount Olympus meets the Aegean Sea. Within a relatively compact area, travellers can move from mountain […]