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9:00 am Travel to Olympia, site of the ancient Olympic Games in honor of Zeus

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia and the museum of ancient Greek technology.

The Archaeological Museum of Olympia is definitely a must-see for anyone interested in Greek history and art. Designed by Patroklos Karantinos, the museum houses an impressive collection of ancient works of art – from the illustrious Hermes of Praxiteles to the Nike of Paionios to the sculpted decoration of the temple of Zeus.

Visiting the Museum is made even more enjoyable with the lift, ramp, and WC for the disabled, as well as the educational programs, museum shop, and printed museum guide available. Furthermore, free admission is offered on certain days throughout the year. So what are you waiting for? Come explore the wonders of the Ancient Archaeological Museum of Olympia today!

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