Ancient Olympia, Greece and Museum

Olympia Greece was the site of the ancient Olympic Games, which were celebrated every four years by the Greeks.It was not a town, but only a sanctuary with buildings associated with games and the worship of the gods. Olympia was a national shrine of the Greeks and contained many treasures of Greek art, such as temples, monuments, altars, theaters, statues, and votive offerings of brass and marble.

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