Gymnasion of Olympia
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The Gymnasion of Olympia is an ancient Greek athletic training complex where competitors prepared for events in the Olympic Games.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek gymnasion
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ athletic training facility ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | ancient Greek architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture | ancient Greece ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | ancient Olympic Games ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Greek sports venues
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in ancient Olympia ⓘ Gymnasia in ancient Greece ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | athletic training in honor of Zeus ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
German Archaeological Institute
ⓘ
surface form:
German Archaeological Institute at Athens
|
| function | training place for athletes ⓘ |
| hasColonnadeOrder | Doric order ⓘ |
| hasPart |
colonnades
ⓘ
peristyle courtyard ⓘ running track ⓘ training rooms ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Olympia" ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Elis
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ Olympia ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure |
Palaestra of Olympia
ⓘ
Stadium of Olympia ⓘ Temple of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Panhellenic sanctuary network
ⓘ
sanctuary of Olympia ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
sanctuary of Olympia
ⓘ
surface form:
sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia
|
| timePeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1989 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Olympic competitors
ⓘ
male athletes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
athletic training
ⓘ
discus training ⓘ javelin training ⓘ pentathlon training ⓘ preparation for Olympic Games ⓘ running practice ⓘ wrestling practice ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sanctuary of Olympia