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Museum of Ancient Olympia

Museum of Ancient Olympia

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  • 14:00-17:00
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The ticket is valid for one admission per site to Ancient Olympia , Museum of Olympia and Museum of the Olympic Games and can be used for 1 day after the first entrance.

Olympia was established in Greece as the most important religious and sports center. Here were born the most important games of ancient Greece the Olympics which took place every four years in honor of Zeus.
The Archaeological Museum of Olympia presents the long-standing historical development of the sanctuary of Zeus of Olympia one of the most brilliant of antiquity the cradle of the Olympic Games. It includes the permanent exhibition of findings from the excavations in the sanctuary of Althea which date from prehistoric to the first Christian years. Of all the invaluable exhibits the most important is the exhibition of sculptures for which the museum is mainly known as well as the collection of bronze objects which is the richest in the world and consists of weapons figurines and other objects while in particular The findings of the great pottery are also important.
The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of Antiquity hosts dozens of ancient works from the Sanctuary of Zeus of Olympia but also from other Museums in Greece. The exhibits cover a wide chronological range from the second millennium BC. until the 5th c. A.D. and through them is presented the millennial history of the Olympic Games the longest-lived institution of antiquity. Museum of Ancient Olympia

From 1st of April until 31 of August 08:00 - 20:00
Last entrance to the Site at 19:30
On the 1st of September the opening hours apply, due to a gradual reduction in the length of the day, as follows:
1st to 15th September 08:00 - 19:30
Last entrance to the Site at 19:00
16th to 30th September 08:00 - 19:00
Last entrance to the Site at 18:30
1st to 15th October 08:00 - 18:30
Last entrance to the Site at 18:00 and
16th to 31st October 08:00 - 18:00
Last entrance to the Site at 17:30

There is accessibility, accommodation and accessibility services for the disabled or disabled.

At the "HELLENIC HERITAGE" Museum Shop you will find a variety of publications related to the place you visited, faithful copies of exhibits from the museums of Greece, a range of souvenirs such as fridge magnets, mirrors, notepads, etc., as well as items for the home, gifts, jewelry, scarfs, toys, etc. inspired by the Greek cultural heritage.
A visit to our Museum Shop completes your experience as a visitor, while the proceeds from the sales support the work of the archaeological service.