Archaeological sites in Ancient Olympia

Archaeological Sites of Olympia

This collection features the core monuments of the ancient Panhellenic sanctuary at Olympia. Highlights include the Temple of Zeus, which once housed the chryselephantine Statue of Zeus, and the older Temple of Hera, where the Olympic flame is lit today. The list covers athletic facilities like the Palaestra and Hippodrome, administrative buildings such as the Bouleuterion, and the Leonidaion, the largest building on-site used to house distinguished visitors and officials during the games.