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Olympia Archaeological Museum

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"Olympia's Archaeological Museum houses the bronzes collection—the world's richest—alongside sculptures and terracottas that chronicle the pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Zeus where ancient Greeks gathered to compete, worship, and drink wine in sacred symposium."

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Olympia Archaeological Museum is a wine museum in Peloponnese, Greece.

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    Olympia Archaeological Museum

    One of Greece's most important museums, housing treasures from Olympia including the sculptures from the Temple of Zeus, the Hermes of Praxiteles, and extensive collections of bronze votives. Wine vessels dedicated to Zeus show the connection between athletics and drinking culture. The Nike of Paionios celebrates victory with outstretched wings.

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Olympia Archaeological Museum is located in Peloponnese, Greece. GPS: 37.6367, 21.6289.

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