An Archaeological Tour of Olympia @scenicroutestothepast
An Archaeological Tour of Olympia  @scenicroutestothepast
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
A short of tour of the archaeological site of Olympia, home of the Olympic Games for more than a millennium.

My upcoming group tours: toldinstone.com/trips

Check out my other channels, @toldinstone and @toldinstonefootnotes

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:55 Gymnasium and Palaestra
1:39 Philippeion
2:09 Temple of Hera
2:35 Temple of Zeus
4:52 Workshop of Phidias
5:37 Leonidaion
6:12 East side structures
6:56 Treasuries and Metroon
7:42 Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus
8:24 Stadium
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