Dodoni is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Dodoni!
Dodoni, Dodoni, Ioannina, Epirus A place of significance in the Dodoni sanctuary was reserved to the adoration of goddess Dioni, the mythological mother of goddess Aphrodite. Both Dioni and Themis were called "Naian goddesses, cohabitants and worshipped together... View More
Temple of Dioni
Temple of Hercules
Dodoni, Dodoni, Ioannina, Epirus In the southernmost end of the sanctuary sacred to Zeus in Dodoni, roughly 30m westwards from the gate of the enclosure, rests the temple of Hercules, part of which lied under the Christian Basilica Β. It was built in the early... View More
Temple of Hercules
Temple of Themis
Dodoni, Dodoni, Ioannina, Epirus Among the three most ancient temples which surrounded the holy oak of Zeus in the Dodoni sanctuary, one is sacred to Themis, wife of Zeus and daughter of Ouranos (heaven) and Gaia (earth). The other two are the Holy Residence... View More
Temple of Themis
Temple of Venus
Dodoni, Dodoni, Ioannina, Epirus The temple of Venus (goddess Aphrodite), centrally positioned within the Dodoni sanctuary, is situated near the temple of the goddess Themis. Its identification followed on base of the earthen figurines, that were found around... View More