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Ep. #7: The Olympic Games at Ancient Olympia

February 03, 2025 • Monique Skidmore • Season 1 • Episode 7

In this episode, Monique is talking with Niki Vlahou of Niki Olympic about this famous site to understand why the Olympic Games were held here, what the Games were, why they were such a big deal to the ancient Greeks, and what you must see when you visit Ancient Olympia.

If you're interested in learning more about the Olympic Games and Ancient Olympia or visiting it yourself, check out our travel guides and our history and culture immersive tours at Take Me To Europe Tours, and our travel guides at Take Me To Greece.

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