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Zeus temple: Ancient Site in Olympia excavations, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Zeus temple's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.63794

Longitude:

21.63042

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

ναός τοῦ Διὸς

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Olympia excavations

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

36 in 12 texts

Ancient Site Description

Zeus temple is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 36 times across 12 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q197019

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