Tag: Ancient Olympia

Ancient Olympia and Ancient Elis. A journey through time to two of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. A sensual flashback to the magic of the past. Majestic temples, sanctuaries, and the site of the Olympic Games. Ancient Greek civilization at its peak. Ancient Olympia and Ancient Elis. These remarkable monuments of the prefecture of Ilia, in the Peloponnese, which -in part- were saved in time, inspire thousands of years later. The trip that follows is different from what you might make in Greece. That's why it's unique... What ...

Ancient Olympia is a landscape that will touch you from the first moment. The preserved monuments confirm the history of the place and their importance in ancient Greek culture. It is an excursion worth doing all year round but especially in autumn. A unique and incredible journey through history. Ancient Olympia today Ancient Olympia has now evolved into a modern town. It is only 17 km from Pyrgos Ilias. About 1,300 residents live in the area. Every year it is visited by a very large number of tourists. But in ...