• Market of Ancient Olympia - Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, stands as one of Greece’s most significant archaeological treasures. Established in the 8th century BC, it served as a sacred sanctuary dedicated to Zeus and was home to the colossal Statue of Zeus—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The site features the original Olympic Stadium, where athletes competed to honor the gods, along with the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient gymnasium. Visiting Olympia is like stepping back in time, providing a unique insight into the beginnings of sports and Greek civilization. The on-site Archaeological Museum showcases remarkable artifacts, including statues and ancient athletic gear. As you walk through this historic site, you can almost hear the ancient crowds cheering for their champions. A must-see for history enthusiasts, Olympia blends mythology, culture, and sport into an unforgettable experience, making it a vital part of any Greek itinerary.

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Archaeological Site of Olympia
The site of Olympia, in a valley in the Peloponnesus, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. In the 10th century B.C., Olympia became a centre for the worship of Zeus. The Altis – the sanctuary to the gods – has one of the highest concentrations of masterpieces from the ancient Greek world. In addition to temples, there are the remains of all the sports structures erected for the Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia every four years beginning in 776 B.C.

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