Kladeos
The river Kladeos flows through Olympia in Elis, Southern Greece, and empties into the river Alfeios. As a tributary of the Alfeios, the Kladeos is fed by the Plataneiko, Lagadino, Gani, and Liakoto streams.Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Greece, tributary of the Alpheios
- Also known as: “Cladeus river”, “Kladeos Rema”, and “Kladeos River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olympia and Statue of Zeus at Olympia.
Olympia
Olympia is a town and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Peloponnese, Greece. This was the site of the original Olympic Games from 776 BCE. The games, held every four years in honor of the Greek god Zeus, lasted through the entire Classical Age until the late 4th century CE.
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
Work of art
Photo: Quatremère de Quincy, Public domain.
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated figure, about 12.4 m tall, made by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC at the sanctuary of Olympia, Greece, and erected in the Temple of Zeus there.
Temple of Zeus
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Temple of Zeus was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the god Zeus. The temple, built in the second quarter of the fifth century BC, was the very model of the fully developed classical Greek temple of the Doric order.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancient Olympia and Koskinas.
Ancient Olympia
Town
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olympia, officially Archaia Olympia, is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.
Koskinas
Village
Koskinas is a village in the municipality of Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is 1.5 km northeast of Olympia. Koskinas is situated 2½ km north of Kladeos.
Archaia Pisa
Village
Ancient or Archaia Pisa, sometimes distinguished in Greek as Archaía Písa Ileías, is a modern village located 2.15 kilometers of Ancient or Archaia Olympia on the northwest corner of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Archaia Pisa is situated 2½ km northeast of Kladeos.
Kladeos
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kladeos” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kládheos Réma”
- Dutch: “Kladeos”
- Finnish: “Kládeos”
- German: “Kladeos”
- Greek: “Kládeos Réma”
- Greek: “Κλάδεος Ρέμα”
- Greek: “Κλάδεος”
- Irish: “Kladeos”
- Italian: “Cladeo”
- Italian: “Kladeos”
- Japanese: “クラデオス”
- Latin: “Cladeus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kládeos”
- Romanian: “Cladeus”
- Russian: “Кладеос”
- Spanish: “Cládeo”
- Swedish: “Kládheos Réma”
- Venetian: “Fiume Cládeo”
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