Olympia, Greece - Wikipedia
Olympia (Modern Greek: Ολυμπία [oli (m)ˈbi.a]; Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπία [olympí.aː]), officially Archaia Olympia (Greek: Αρχαία Ολυμπία lit. 'Ancient Olympia'), is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.
Olympia, Washington - Wikipedia
Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County.It had a population of 55,605 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the state of Washington's 23rd-most populous city.Olympia borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south.. The Squaxin and other Coast Salish peoples inhabited the southern Puget Sound …
Olympia | History & Facts | Britannica
Olympia, ruined ancient sanctuary, home of the ancient Olympic Games, and former site of the massive Statue of Zeus, which had been ranked as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Olympia is located near the western coast of the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece, 10 miles (16 km) inland
Olympia Weekend
NEVER MISS AN IMPORTANT OLYMPIA ANNOUNCEMENT! Joe Weider’s Fitness and Performance Weekend, the most prestigious fitness industry showcase event in the world. Held annually in Las Vegas, tickets and sponsorships for the Olympia Expo and the Mr. Olympia contest are now available.
City of Olympia - Home
What will Olympia look like in 2045? Help us update the City's Comprehensive Plan. Learn about the vision for the redevelopment of the Olympia Armory. Help us develop a Safe Housing and Rental Efficiency (SHARE) Accelerator program. Info...
Olympia, WA | Things to Do, Events & More | Experience Olympia
Experience Olympia and beyond with our top activities, restaurants, and events. Visit our special city and the surrounding areas in Thurston County, WA.
Olympia - World History Encyclopedia
Jul 2, 2012 · Ancient Olympia was an ancient Greek sanctuary site dedicated to the worship of Zeus located in the western Peloponnese. The Pan - Hellenic Olympic Games were held at the site in honour of Zeus every four years from 776 BCE to 393 CE. Olympia is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Olympia Washington Travel Guide: Things To Do in Olympia
Explore Washington’s laid-back state capital. Olympia balances its seriousness as the state capital with a funky, indie vibe. Straddling Capitol Lake and Budd Inlet, miles of waterfront make for long walks and great views.
Olympia - Visit Greece
In western Peloponnese, in the so-called "valley of the gods", Ancient Olympia grew to be the most celebrated sacred site of Ancient Greece, and the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the most important sports events in all antiquity...
Downtown - olympia.wa
Welcome to Downtown Olympia! Our downtown core is what makes us unique in the Puget Sound. Geographically located between the salt waters of the Puget Sound and the fresh waters of the Deschutes River and Capitol Lake, visitors enjoy stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the Olympic Mountain Range.