Ancient Olympia and Patras Peloponnese Peninsula 29 to 30 June 2013
June 30th 2013 Ancient Olympia and Patras Peloponnese Peninsula 29 to 30 June 2013
After leaving the Kato Allissa Camp site with its 100 year old olive tree, we headed north up the western coast of the Peninsula, heading towards Ancient Olympia (not to be confused with Olympus in north Greece).
For over 1000 yrs Olympia was renowned as a religious and athletic centre. Though it flourished in Mycenaean time
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