Articles with tag: temple of zeus

The local fish market in Athens : In local restaurants fish dished were brought with the menu: The restaurants by the sea offer a magnificent view and freshness of the menu items: Athens: admiring the view from Lycabettus Hill: Parthenon : Olympic Stadium:...

The next morning in  Athens: Visiting the  Acropolis,  which translates as the 'Upper Town'. The staircase leading to the top is quite narrow, blocking the way for each guided tour: The pearl of the Acropolis is the  Parthenon . This main temple was dedicated to...

The first stop our ship made was in the small village of  Katakolon  near the ancient  Olympia . It is the birthplace of Olympic Games. By the way, we often mistakenly call them Olympiad. Actually, Olympiad is the time between Olympic Games. The exact history of the Olympic...