Stade
Stadium at Olympia
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Emplacement
Archaia Olympia
Conseils des habitants
Olympia is one of the most influential ancient Greek sanctuaries, located in western Peloponnese, in Elis (approximately 4.5 hours away from Athens). It is positioned in a serene and rich valley at the confluence of the Alpheios and the Kladeos rivers. In antiquity it was famous beyond the borders of mainland Greece for hosting the Olympic Games every four years, starting in 776 BCE.
Olympia is one of the most influential ancient Greek sanctuaries, located in western Peloponnese, in Elis (approximately 4.5 hours away from Athens). It is positioned in a serene and rich valley at the confluence of the Alpheios and the Kladeos rivers. In antiquity it was famous beyond the borders…
Ancient Olympia (the site of the ancient Olympic games, where the original Olympic stadium still stands in excellent condition) is a 45-minute drive away.