Archaeological site of Olympia

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UNESCO World Heritage Site ancient sanctuary archaeological site

The Archaeological site of Olympia is an ancient sanctuary in the Peloponnese that was the birthplace of the Olympic Games and a major religious center dedicated to Zeus.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Archaeological Site of Olympia 18
archaeological site of Olympia 6
Archaeological site of Olympia canonical 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
ancient sanctuary ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
abandonedAfter abolition of pagan cults by Theodosius I ⓘ
associatedWithEvent ancient Olympic Games ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
dedicatedTo Zeus ⓘ
excavatedBy German Archaeological Institute ⓘ
firstOlympicGamesHeld 776 BC ⓘ
hasPart Altis sacred precinct ⓘ
Baths of Olympia ⓘ
Bouleuterion of Olympia ⓘ
Echo Stoa ⓘ
Gymnasion of Olympia ⓘ
Hippodrome of Olympia ⓘ
Leonidaion ⓘ
Metroon of Olympia ⓘ
North Stoa ⓘ
Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus ⓘ
Palaestra of Olympia ⓘ
Philippeion ⓘ
Philippeion ⓘ
surface form: Philippeion circular building

Prytaneion of Olympia ⓘ
South Stoa ⓘ
Archaeological site of Olympia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Stadium of Olympia

Temple of Hera at Olympia ⓘ
Temple of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
Theokoleon ⓘ
Treasuries of Greek city-states ⓘ
Villa of Nero at Olympia ⓘ
Phidias ⓘ
surface form: Workshop of Pheidias
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site of national significance in Greece ⓘ
locatedIn Peloponnese ⓘ
Western Greece ⓘ
regional unit of Elis ⓘ
valley of the Alfeios River ⓘ
mainDeity Zeus ⓘ
majorExcavationsBegan 1875 ⓘ
managedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture ⓘ
near Delphi Archaeological Museum ⓘ
surface form: Archaeological Museum of Olympia

modern town of Olympia ⓘ
otherDeity Hera ⓘ
periodOfFlourishing Classical Greece ⓘ
periodOfUse 8th century BC to 4th century AD ⓘ
significance birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games ⓘ
major Panhellenic religious center ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
(ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1989 ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greece → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
Archaeological site of Olympia → hasPart → Archaeological site of Olympia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stadium of Olympia
valley of the Alfeios River → contains → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
valley of the Alfeios River → culturalHeritageStatus → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage context via Olympia
Echo Stoa → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Echo Stoa → touristAttraction → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Theokoleon → isPartOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
Leonidaion → UNESCOWorldHeritageContext → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Temple of Hera at Olympia → partOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Metroon of Olympia → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Prytaneion of Olympia → excavationSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Bouleuterion of Olympia → partOfUNESCOSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Statue of Zeus at Olympia → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
North Stoa → heritageStatus → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site: Archaeological Site of Olympia
sanctuary of Olympia → heritageDesignation → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Olympia"
World Heritage Sites in Greece → hasSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας → UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας → hasArchaeologicalSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Stadium of Olympia → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Stadium of Olympia → partOfUNESCOSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Heraion of Olympia → partOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
Heraion of Olympia → partOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Archaeological Site of Olympia
Βουλευτήριον Ολυμπίας → partOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
Βουλευτήριον Ολυμπίας → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Kronion hill → overlooks → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
subject surface form: Kronion Hill
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
Kladios River → nearbyArchaeologicalSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Kladios River → nearbyWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Archaeological Museum of Olympia → partOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympia
Temple of Eileithyia (remains) → isPartOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological zone of ancient Olympia
Museum of the History of the Excavations at Olympia → locatedInOrNear → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
Elis regional unit → hasHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Elis regional unit → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia
Hadrian's Arch → locatedInProtectedArea → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Olympieion
Altis → UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf → Archaeological site of Olympia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological Site of Olympia