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Dec 25, 2023 · 1. Washington State Capitol Building. 2. Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. 3. Hands on Children's Museum. 4. Find Something Fresh at the Olympia Farmers Market. 5. Stroll the Boardwalk at Percival Landing. 6. Shop and Dine in the Downtown Historic District. 7. Walk around Capitol Lake. 8. Catch a Show at the Capitol Theater. 9.
As a sacred place used regularly in religious ceremonies, as well as playing host to the Ancient Games, Olympia was at the centre of Greek civilisation. Renowned expert Paul Christesen gives Olympics.com a unique insight into Olympia and how the site changed as the Games grew.
Jul 2, 2012 · Definition. Ancient Olympia was an ancient Greek sanctuary site dedicated to the worship of Zeus located in the western Peloponnese. The Pan - Hellenic Olympic Games were held at the site in honour of Zeus every four years from 776 BCE to 393 CE. Olympia is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Discover all the great experiences waiting for you in Olympia & beyond. FREE Visitor Guide. Experience the Olympia region with our top activities, restaurants, and events. Visit our special city and the surrounding areas in Thurston County, WA.
Olympia. On the Go! Download the Olympia Community Guide. Galleries, Theaters, and Live Performance Venues. 1 Airbound Arts. 312 Columbia St NW Olympia, Washington 98501. Details. Map. 2 Arbutus Folk School. 705 4th Ave E. Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 350-0187. Details. Map. 3 The Artists’ Gallery.
The site of Olympia, in a valley in the Peloponnesus, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. In the 10th century B.C., Olympia became a centre for the worship of Zeus. The Altis – the sanctuary to the gods – has one of the highest concentrations of masterpieces from the ancient Greek world.
