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54 viewsPart of Ancient Olympia called the Pelopion.
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52 viewsPelopion, the alter to Pelops.
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45 viewsAgain, the Pelopion.
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52 viewsSome of the remaining columns of the Olympic treasuries.
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47 viewsThe stadium. Start/finish lines for the 120m sprint and the judges' box still survive.
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43 viewsThe entrance to the stadium.
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40 viewsThe entrance to the stadium with a somewhat sweaty Dean proving he did, in fact, go to Olympia.
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44 viewsFallen columns from the Temple of Zeus.
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42 viewsThe stairway up to the Temple of Zeus.
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40 viewsMore ancient columns, or what is left of them. I believe these surrounded the Altar of Oaths, where athletes swore to abide by the rules of the Olympics.
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46 viewsThe workshop where the ivory & gold 12m high statue of Zeus was created by Pheidias. It is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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46 viewsSome of the art that adorned the ancient temple roofs.
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48 viewsThe place where the Olympic Torch is first lit before each of the games.
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37 viewsThe judges' box, overlooking the stadium.
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38 viewsSunset on the beach of Diakopto.
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41 viewsMore Diakopto beach sunset photos.
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41 viewsFinally, the last Diakopto sunset photo
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39 viewsThe path up to the site where Germans massacred 1,436 Greek boys under 15 to punish the town for its rebellion in 1943.
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37 viewsThe town of Kalavrita.
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36 viewsThe monument of the massacre.
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