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Month: September 2025

Ruins of temple dedicated to Zeus at Olympia. Image is of 3 tall stone pilllars with a crossbeam of stone at the top, all of which forms the front of the ruined temple. The pillars are a recreation of the original, which are fallen in the background.

Ancient Olympia

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Lois T.

Site of the original Olympic Games Olympia is located in the northeastern Peloponnese region of Greece, nestled into a lush, green valley filled with trees and surrounded by dramatic hills and cliffs. This is the site of the original Olympic Games which took place in 776 BC as part of a festival honoring the god…

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