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Olympia (Modern Greek: Ολυμπία [oli(m)ˈbi.a]; Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπία [olympí.aː]), officially Archaia Olympia (Greek: Αρχαία Ολυμπία lit. ' Ancient Olympia ' ), is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece , famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.
Joe Weider’s Fitness and Performance Weekend, the most prestigious fitness industry showcase event in the world. Held annually in Las Vegas, tickets and sponsorships for the Olympia Expo and the Mr. Olympia contest are now available.
Olympia Events. Inspiring events continue to run at our iconic London venue. From colourful consumer shows and tradeshows to buzzing conferences, take a look and our upcoming events and visitor information. Or if you’re looking for the perfect venue to host your event, check out our unique event spaces.
Travel to Olympia’s archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and tour the impressive remains of buildings which the ancient Greeks used as worship areas, sports and symposia centres etc. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia and see the ancient exhibits up close, the most important ones being the celebrated statue of Hermes by ...
Olympia, ruined ancient sanctuary, home of the ancient Olympic Games, and former site of the massive Statue of Zeus, which had been ranked as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Olympia is located near the western coast of the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece, 10 miles (16 km) inland.
From breathtaking consumer shows and thrilling sporting and music events, to large, colourful exhibitions and tradeshows, discover upcoming events at Olympia London.
Olympia was the birthplace of the most famous and important sporting event in the ancient world. The Olympic Games took place here every four years from 776 BC to 393 AD. The site was also a place of worship dedicated to the Greek god Zeus from about the 10th century BC.
Olympia's Archaeological Museum, is one of the most important museums of Greece. The exhibition also contains great masterpieces from the long history of the Olympic Games’ birthplace, and thousands of years of art.
Jul 2, 2012 · Ancient Olympia was an ancient Greek sanctuary site dedicated to the worship of Zeus located in the western Peloponnese. The Pan - Hellenic Olympic Games were held at the site in honour of Zeus every four years from 776 BCE to 393 CE. Olympia is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
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