Car
Car is a parking area in Olympia, Elis, West Greece. Car is situated nearby to the government office ΚΕΠ ΑΡΧΑΙΑΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ, as well as near the railway station Olympia.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Statue of Zeus at Olympia is situated 730 metres south of Car.
Olympia Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jérôme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olympia railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Olympia, Elis in Western Greece, Greece. Located in the centre of Olympia, the station was opened in 1891 by the Pyrgos-Katakolo Railway Company. Olympia Railway Station is situated 190 metres northwest of Car.
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.
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.
Car
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Olympia, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.64411° or 37° 38′ 39″ northLongitude
21.62745° or 21° 37′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G93JJVG+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 300626084OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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In Other Languages
“Car” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αυτοκίνητο”
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Notable Places Nearby
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