Our second weekend trip was to Olympia, site of the first Olympics. While not as impressive overall as Delphi, there is still much to see, including the Temple to Hera and the original Stadium where the first Olympic athletes competed.
 
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Greece 2006 - Olympia
Flowers at Olympia
Ruins at Olympia 1
Ruins at Olympia 2
Temple of Hera at Olympia
Spero and Angelici at Olympia
Temple ruins at Olympia
Greek writing at Olympia
Temple of Hera - ruins at Olympia
Temple of Hera - columns
Fountain near temple of Hera
The Stadium at Olympia
Meggi, Zoe, Vicky, and Sean at Olympia Stadium
Exiting Stadium at Olympia
Temple of Zeus
Olympia - view from Temple of Zeus
State building column pieces
Olympia ruins
Bath at Olympia
Inside bath at Olympia
Columns at Olympia
Griffon 1
Griffon 2
Helm at Olympia
Cock from shield at Olympia
Tragedy mask
Greek vase
Statue at Olympia
Helm at Olympia 2
Lions and deer statue at Olympia
Greek vase 2
Roman statue
Roman statue 2
Roman statue 3
Roman statue 4
Greek glass at Olympia
Byzantine urn