OLYMPIA GREECE photo tour by Steven Skelley and Thomas Routzong
Our ship arrived in Katakalon, Greece and we boarded a bus to Olympia to visit the site of the first Olympic games. Olympia is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Olympia was primarily dedicated to Zeus and drew visitors from all over the ancient Greek world. The Olympic Games were held every four years from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD. <MORE>
Our ship arrived in Katakalon, Greece and we boarded a bus to Olympia to visit the site of the first Olympic games. Olympia is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Olympia was primarily dedicated to Zeus and drew visitors from all over the ancient Greek world. The Olympic Games were held every four years from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD. <MORE>