Steps leading up to the great temple of Zeus.

Olympia

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July 19th 2011
Olympia - the home of the ancient Olympic games of wrestling, chariot and horse racing and a pentathlon. ... read more

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more