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Points of interest · Municipality of Ancient Olympia · Updated on 6 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Municipality of Ancient Olympia

Municipality of Ancient Olympia has 42 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are ruins (26), archaeological sites (9) and museums (3). 6 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 4, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Archaelogical Museum of Olympia
Archaelogical Museum of Olympia
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Olympia
Olympia
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Temple of Zeus
Temple of Zeus

On the map

4 audio tours in Municipality of Ancient Olympia

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Archaelogical Museum of Olympia
MuseumAudio story · 3 min

Archaelogical Museum of Olympia

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Olympia
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Olympia

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Temple of Zeus
Archaeological siteAudio story · 2 min

Temple of Zeus

Temple of Hera
Archaeological siteAudio story · 2 min

Temple of Hera

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Photo: Matěj Baťha · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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38 more attractions in Municipality of Ancient Olympia

Those with a page of their own first, then the rest. Best known first.

  1. 5StadiumStadiumRuins · Story
  2. 6PhilippeionPhilippeionRuins · Story

On the map only (36)

  • GymnasiumRuins
  • Altar ZeusRuins
  • Echo StoaRuins
  • LeonidaionRuins
  • PalaestraRuins
  • Base of Nike of PaioniosMonument
  • Baths of KladeosRuins
  • BouleuterionRuins
  • Kronion ThermaeArchaeological site
  • MetroonArchaeological site
  • Nero's HouseRuins
  • Notia StoaRuins
  • Nymphaeum of Herodes AtticusRuins
  • PelopionRuins
  • Pheidias' workshop and paleochristian basilicaRuins
  • PrytaneionArchaeological site
  • Stadium entranceRuins
  • Statues of Zeus (Zanes)Ruins
  • TheokoleonRuins
  • Thisayros KRuins
  • Thisayros LRuins
  • Thisayros ZRuins
  • Altar of HeraRuins
  • Leonidaion ThermaeRuins
  • Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in AntiquityMuseum
  • HippodromeArchaeological site
  • Prehistoric buildingArchaeological site
  • Greek BathsRuins
  • HostelsRuins
  • IroonRuins
  • South-east BuildingRuins
  • Sanctuary Of Demeter ChamyneArchaeological site
  • Sanctuary of EileithyiaArchaeological site
  • Castle of Ochia (Viper)Castle
  • Cave-fort of TourkopanagisCastle
  • Museum of the History of the Exacavations in OlympiaMuseum

All points of interest from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • Altar of HeraRuins
  • Altar ZeusRuins
  • Archaelogical Museum of OlympiaMuseum
  • Base of Nike of PaioniosMonument
  • Baths of KladeosRuins
  • BouleuterionRuins
  • Castle of Ochia (Viper)Castle
  • Cave-fort of TourkopanagisCastle
  • Echo StoaRuins
  • Greek BathsRuins
  • GymnasiumRuins
  • HippodromeArchaeological site
  • HostelsRuins
  • IroonRuins
  • Kronion ThermaeArchaeological site
  • LeonidaionRuins
  • Leonidaion ThermaeRuins
  • MetroonArchaeological site
  • Museum of the History of the Exacavations in OlympiaMuseum
  • Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in AntiquityMuseum
  • Nero's HouseRuins
  • Notia StoaRuins
  • Nymphaeum of Herodes AtticusRuins
  • OlympiaAttraction
  • PalaestraRuins
  • PelopionRuins
  • Pheidias' workshop and paleochristian basilicaRuins
  • PhilippeionRuins
  • Prehistoric buildingArchaeological site
  • PrytaneionArchaeological site
  • Sanctuary Of Demeter ChamyneArchaeological site
  • Sanctuary of EileithyiaArchaeological site
  • South-east BuildingRuins
  • StadiumRuins
  • Stadium entranceRuins
  • Statues of Zeus (Zanes)Ruins
  • Temple of HeraArchaeological site
  • Temple of ZeusArchaeological site
  • TheokoleonRuins
  • Thisayros KRuins
  • Thisayros LRuins
  • Thisayros ZRuins

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Municipality of Ancient Olympia?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 42 points of interest in Municipality of Ancient Olympia, 6 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Municipality of Ancient Olympia?

Among others Archaelogical Museum of Olympia, Olympia, Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera and Stadium.

Which attractions in Municipality of Ancient Olympia have an audio tour?

4: Archaelogical Museum of Olympia, Olympia, Temple of Zeus and Temple of Hera.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which ruins are there in Municipality of Ancient Olympia?

26, including Stadium, Philippeion, Gymnasium, Altar Zeus and Echo Stoa.

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