Heroon at Olympia

Heroon at Olympia is a ruins in , , . Heroon at Olympia is situated near the ruins , as well as near .
  • Ruins
  • Description: shrine in ancient Olympia, Greece

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympia and Statue of Zeus at Olympia.
is a town and UNESCO World Heritage Site in , .
Quatremère de Quincy, Public domain.
Work of art
The was a giant seated… is situated 140 metres east of Heroon at Olympia.
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Ruins
The was an ancient Greek temple in , dedicated to the god Zeus. is situated 150 metres east of Heroon at Olympia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancient Olympia and Koskinas.
Olympia, officially Archaia Olympia, is a small town…
Village
is a village in the municipality of , Elis, .
Village
Ancient or , sometimes distinguished…
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Latitude
37.63795° or 37° 38′ 17″ north
Longitude
21.62865° or 21° 37′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G93JJQH+5F
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Spanish—“Heroon at Olympia” goes by many names.
HeroonFinnish
Ηρώο ΟλυμπίαςGreek
ΗρώονGreek
HeroonItalian
ГероонRussian

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pheidias‘ workshop and paleochristian basilica and Theokoleon.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

West Central Greece: Highlights

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