Pelópion, Altar of Hera and Archaeological Site of Olympia are the closest points of interest to Temple of Zeus. It could make sense to stay closer to these places if you like, especially if they ...

The Eastern pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia depicts the tale of Pelops just before the chariot race wherein he kills the king Oenomaus in order to win the hand of his daughter Hippodamia.

However, the modern museums in Nigeria could be traced back to the early 1930s by the Colonial Masters such as Messrs K.C. Murray, J.D. Clarke, B.E Fagg, Hunt-Coole and Milburn of the then Education ...

Plan of Olympia. Number 10 is the stadium and number 15 is the temple of Zeus, the goal of the foot race. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Thus, it can be inferred that such a thriving place ...

The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the god Zeus. The temple, built in the second quarter of the fifth century BC, was the very model of the ...

The Giza Plateau is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts millions of fans yearly. The Valley of the Kings holds royal ...

Artemis’s temple, the Artemision, was twice the size of the Parthenon in Athens and the Temple of Zeus in Olympia. In control of land, salt pans and treasures the Artemision was the equivalent of an ...

Days four to five will lead you to Olympia, where the Temple of Zeus and a vineyard tour await. Venture onward on the sixth day to Delphi, followed by an overnight stay in Meteora, where Byzantine ...

Enjoy sunset views and a romantic walk along the boardwalk at Percival Landing Park, which wraps around downtown Olympia’s West Bay. Boats bob in the harbor, and the sun sets to the west, providing a ...

(AA Photo) To prevent rainwater from damaging the foundation of the Zeus temple, restoration work on the building’s basement is also underway. Excavations in the agora have revealed three more shops, ...

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...