The discovery of the helmet of Miltiades, who fought in the Battle of Marathon, is one of the most important archaeological ...

In the western part of the Peloponnese lies Olympia, the illustrious birthplace of the Olympic Games in Greece. Here's our ... the Archaeological Museum of Olympia is an essential destination ...

Next, it could become a boutique hotel, or a museum. Olympia Finance Committee chair Lisa Parshley said Olympia is the only U.S. capital city without a history museum. Many states’ capitals are ...

Sports tourism in ancient Greece was widespread, especially to the athletic events of the games at Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia and Nemea.