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Ancient Olympia, the site of the ancient Olympic Games in the Western Peloponnese, has been appointed for symbolic reasons as venue of the International...

Ancient Olympia, the sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, global symbol and sacred location of the Games in ancient Greece, will get a face-lifting...

London has received a bronze statue of the Greek goddess of victory Nike from Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. The statue (pictured...

The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Antiquity in ancient Olympia opened its doors to the public after having been robbed...

The London 2012 Olympics torch was kindled by the sun's rays in ancient Olympia on Thursday, sparking a relay that will culminate with the...

Some renowned British athletes have decided to organize a charity cycling event, beginning their journey to London from Greece. Lawrence Dallagio, rugby player, and Flintoff...

Greek Culture Minister Pavlos Geroulanos resigned on Friday after masked armed robbers stole more than 60 ancient objects of "incalculable" value from a museum...

More than 500 Ancient Greek artifacts will be boarded on an airplane travelling to Berlin and Doha within the following two years to be...

The ''Indignants'' of Pyrgos and Amaliada gathered Sunday at the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, inviting all citizens to participate in the demonstration. The "Indignants" will raise  a banner at the archaeological site that reads...

Botanical gardens will be placed on the northern side of the archaeological site of ancient Olympia. The Central Archaeological Council approved the study.  It aims at planting...