{"id":262,"date":"2016-04-22T08:15:27","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T08:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/?p=262"},"modified":"2022-04-18T12:03:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:03:22","slug":"olympia-from-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/olympia-from-above\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympia from above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympia is the cradle of the Olympic Games. Located on the Elis peninsula on the Western Peloponnese, In the antiquity, Olympia was a religious center with a famous sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Today not much of the once glorious town is left. However, the archeological site of ancient Olympia is one of the most interesting to visit. The interesting history of Olympia in combination with the unparalleled beauty of the location will take your breath away.<br \/>\nThe <em>fabdrone<\/em> team has created a unique video capturing the beauty of Olympia\u2026from above. Using the latest drone video technology, the team captured the whole area where once the ancient Olympia was spread. In less than 3 minutes their video shows us the remains of the ancient stadium, the palestra and Leonideum as well as the temples of Hera and Zeus from a new, unique angle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_60234\"  width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"  data-origwidth=\"1200\" data-origheight=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d73yDLJ86ZI?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eaeaea; padding: 10px;\"><em><strong>Travel Zone <\/strong><strong>Greece<\/strong><strong> has designed a special <\/strong><strong>Olympic <\/strong><strong>Games tour<\/strong><strong> package. It includes a visit to Olympia the birthplace of the original Olympic Games as well as other important sites, monuments and museums connected with the ancient and modern history of Olympics.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eaeaea; padding: 10px;\"><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/agents.travel-zone-greece.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact us<\/a><\/span> for more information.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympia is the cradle of the Olympic Games. Located on the Elis peninsula on the Western Peloponnese, In the antiquity, Olympia was a religious center with a famous sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Today not much of the once glorious town is left. 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