Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Dion hosts the findings of the excavations at the archaeological site of the same name. The urban center and public buildings of the city of Dion, its sanctuaries and the necropolis are presented through exhibits organized in sections, corresponding to the place of their discovery. On the first floor, indicative findings from other sites of archaeological interest in Pieria are exhibited, as well as findings from the peak of Agios Antonios (2,817m) of Mount Olympus. An educational exhibition operates in the basement.
Ground floor
Basement
Sponsored by the Leventis Foundation, the educational exhibition on the daily life of the ancients in Dion was set up here. The exhibition is not only aimed at schoolchildren and students, but also at any visitor who wants to take a look at ancient…
Floor
A unique find is exhibited in a specially organized space, the hydraulis of Dion, which was found during the excavations of 1992. The hydraulis is a musical instrument, invented by the engineer Ctesibius in Alexandria…
Courtyard
Entering the museum courtyard, the visitor sees a group of marble altars. These are the so-called Macedonian altars that were used to be placed on graves, during the…
Tickets – Working Hours
Full
€10
Reduced
€5
Winter Timetable
1 November – 15 April:
08:30-15:30
Tue-Wed: CLOSED
Summer Timetable
16 April – 31 October:
08:00-20:00