Archaia Olympia Town: The Village Beside the Ancient Sanctuary

The modern town of Archaia Olympia beside the ancient sanctuary in the western Peloponnese

Archaia Olympia is the modern town that sits beside the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, a green and welcoming village nestled in the valley of the Alpheios river among wooded hills. A short walk from the ruins, it offers a main street of tavernas, cafés and shops, several museums, a winery and easy access to … Read more