Statue of Nike of Paionios at archaeological museum in ancient Olympia at Greece

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Olympia (Greek: Ολυμπία Olympía), a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, the most famous games in history. The Olympic Games were held every four years throughout Classical Antiquity, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. The first Olympic Games were in honor of Zeus. One of the most famous statues located today at the museum of Olympia is the one of Nike of Paionios.

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Size: 2848px × 4272px
Location: Museum of ancient Olympia, Greece
Photo credit: © PANAGIOTIS KARAPANAGIOTIS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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