Díon, Macedonia and ThraceSaint Ephraim MonasterySaint Dionysius Old Monastery, OlympusOlympic BeachMacedonian Tombs, KateriniMytikasDion Archaeological Museum
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Díon

Díon is a town in Central Macedonia district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece of about 1,413 people. Within 50 km by road there are 157 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 40 churches and 11 museums. The must-see places are Saint Ephraim Monastery, Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus and Olympic Beach.

40.1717° N, 22.4846° EPop. 1,413

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km157
Must-see64
Notable164
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saint Ephraim Monastery, monastery near Díon
Must-see

Saint Ephraim Monastery

Monastery · 10 km

Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus, monastery near Díon
Must-see

Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus

Monastery · 12 km · Thessaly

Olympic Beach, beach near Díon
Must-see

Olympic Beach

Beach · 14 km

Places near Díon by type

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One day from Díon

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm

77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Díon
  2. Olympic Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Macedonian Tombs, Kateriniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Saint Ephraim Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  5. Mytikasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympusmonastery · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Díon
Today’s loopDíonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Díon?

Saint Ephraim Monastery (monastery, about 10 km), Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus (monastery, about 12 km), Olympic Beach (beach, about 14 km), Macedonian Tombs, Katerini (heritage site, about 17 km), Mytikas (viewpoint, about 18 km), Dion Archaeological Museum (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Díon?

157 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 11 museums, 12 beaches & coast, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Díon?

Hellenistic Theatre, about 1 km by road; Cemetery Basilica (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Díon?

Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου, about 2 km by road; Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Διονυσίου εν Ολύμπω (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Díon?

Start in Díon, visit Olympic Beach, then Macedonian Tombs, Katerini, then Saint Ephraim Monastery, then Mytikas, then Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.