You Are Here - Treasuries - Ancient Olympia, Greece
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You Are Here marker in front of the ruins of the Treasury buildings used by city-states during the original Olympic Games.
Waymark Code: WMXF9Z
Location: Greece
Date Posted: 01/05/2018
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You Are Here marker located at the front of the ruins facing the old treasury buildings used by the various city-states during the original Olympic Games ca. 776B.C.
The marker, in Greek, English and German, also recounts the history of the buildings in detail. There were 13 treasury buildings, but only 5 have been identified positively: Sikyon, Silinous, Metapontion, Megara and Gela.
Location Name: Treasuries - Ancient Olympia, Greece
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