Place Zappeion

The building was built for the first Olympics

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 18.03.2018
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Today, Zappeion is used as a conference center, so it is not open to the public. It is an interesting neoclassical building built at the time of the planning of the first modern Olympics. It is surrounded by gardens just a short walk from the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

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