Just a couple of minutes walk from Syntagma Square is the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium (Παναθηναϊκο Στάδιο). €3 entry (students €1,50) and audio guides are free.

Above: The Royal Box.

Above: Two-sided Herms

Olympic Torches on Display

Κάλγκαρι, Τορίνο, Σότσι, Βανκούβερ – Calgary, Torino, Sochi and Vancouver.

Ίνσμπρουκ, Λεϊκ Πλάσιντ, Σεράγεβο – Innsbruck, Lake Placid, Seragevo.

Πεκίνο (Beijing) 2008, Λονδίνο (London) 2012.

Λονδίνο (London) 2012

Αθήνα, Μελβούρνη, Ρώμη, Τόκυο – Athens, Melbourne, Rome, Tokyo.

Βερολίνο, Λονδίνο, Ελσίνκι – Berlin, London, Helsinki

Λονδίνο London 1948

Back Outside

Above: Looking over to the Acropolis.

Above: List of the Modern Olympic Games. (The numbers on the left are the Greek equivilant of Roman numerals – Greek numerals)!

Above: List of Presidents of the International Olympic Committee – and the countries they are from. (Thomas Bach is the current one, he’s from Germany according to this. No British ones in the list)…