Olympic flame begins journey to Milan Cortina Games with ceremony in Greece

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the 2026 Milan Cortina Games — missing a little of its usual magic due to ...
Greek City Times

Ancient Olympia Holds Rehearsal For Lighting Ceremony

A dress rehearsal for the Olympic flame lighting of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games was held Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, ...
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Athens Walking Tour: From the Acropolis Museum to Charming Plaka & Anafiotika

Experience a captivating virtual walking tour through the vibrant heart of Athens, Greece. Starting near the Acropolis Museum ...
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The Sacred Observers of Ancient Greece and Their Many Roles

For over a thousand years, cities in Ancient Greece sent sacred observers to other cities to monitor religious festivals and ...

As clouds threaten ceremony, Greece prepares a backup flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

Even the gods need a backup plan. Organizers in Ancient Olympia held an emergency rehearsal Monday to light the flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, seizing on a brief break in Greece’s ...