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Archaeological findings, including inscriptions and artifacts, provide concrete evidence of Dion's integral role in the cultural and political life of the Macedonian royal dynasty. ... You'd experience daily life in ancient Dion shaped by its mild Mediterranean climate and rich geographic resources. You'd engage in outdoor activities, cultivate ...

The Archaeological Museum of Dion, inaugurated in 1983, offers a thorough picture of the daily life and culture of the inhabitants of ancient Dion, from the Iron Age (1000-700 BC) to the early Christian centuries. The exhibits originate from the archaeological area of Dion and the wider area of Pieria.

The Archaeological Park of Dion, includes important findings, as well as the Ancient Theater, where during the Olympus Festival, the ancient tragedy and other performances are revived. To the south of the Municipality are the Ancient Livithra, the burial place of the mythical Orpheus, the most gifted musician of antiquity.