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Paris Olympics 2024 flame lit in ancient Olympia
The Olympic flame will be handed over to Paris 2024 organisers in a ceremony at the all-marble Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games of 1896, on April 26. Nana Mouskouri ...
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Panathenaic Stadium
The Panathenaic Stadium held the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, and it was built on the site of a former stadium used for the Panathenaic games that dates back to 566 B.C. The unique marble ...
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Five spectacular feats of Olympic architecture
The Panathenaic Stadium became the first modern Olympic venue in the world, when it hosted the summer Games in 1896. The only stadium in the world to be completely made of marble, it can seat as ...
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No spectators, no protests as Olympic flame is handed over to Beijing 2022 at historic Panathenaic Stadium in Athens
We look forward to meeting you in Beijing for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games.” Winter Olympics - Flame handover ceremony in Athens for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics - Panathenaic Stadium ...
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The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
Even Atlanta’s “Coca-Cola games” — which was controversially ... Olympics torch has already made its way to the Athens Panathenaic Stadium display. Picture: Athos Sirianos In the three ...