Dodona, Ioannina

Name: Dodona
Address: Ioannina, Greece

#11 among attractions in Ioannina

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Dodona in Epirus in northwestern Greece was the oldest Hellenic oracle, possibly dating to the second millennium BCE according to Herodotus. The earliest accounts in Homer describe Dodona as an oracle of Zeus. Situated in a remote region away from the main Greek poleis, it was considered second only to the Oracle of Delphi in prestige. ()

Local name: Αρχαία Δωδώνη Abandoned: 392 A.D.Coordinates: 39°32'47"N, 20°47'16"E

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Dodona – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tomaros, University of Ioannina, Panepirotan National Athletic Center, Dodona.

4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tomaros
104 min walk • Tomaros is a mountain in southwestern Ioannina regional unit, Greece. Rising to the south of the archaeological site of Dodona, it is part of the Pindus mountain range. Its maximum elevation is 1,974 m.
5.6 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Ioannina, Ioannina
143 min walk • The University of Ioannina is a university located 5 km southwest of Ioannina, Greece. The university was founded in 1964, as a charter of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and became an independent university in 1970.
6.7 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Panepirotan National Athletic Center, Ioannina
170 min walk • The Panepirotiko Stadio of Ioannina, more commonly known as Panepirotiko Stadio is a sports venue in Ioannina, Epirus, Greece.
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Locality
Dodona
1 min walk • Dodona, located in the Epirus and Western Macedonia region of Greece, is a unique and ancient archaeological site that holds great historical and cultural significance. It is home to the ancient Sanctuary of Dodona, which was dedicated to Zeus and is considered one of...

Dodona, Ioannina

Facts and practical information

Dodona – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Tomaros

University of Ioannina, Ioannina

Panepirotan National Athletic Center, Ioannina

Dodona