Panathenaic Stadium

Decentralized Administration of Attica · Greece

Panathenaic Stadium, Greece
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Year-round, mornings for softer light
Budget
$
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limited
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Built entirely of white marble, this horseshoe-shaped stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. It stands on the site of an ancient stadium dating back to the 4th century BC.

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