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Elis was the city responsible for organizing and holding the famous Olympic Games of antiquity. Athletes who wished to take part in the Games had to present themselves at least forty days before their start in the city of Elis, the capital of the ancient state of Elis, in whose territory the Panhellenic Sanctuary of…
It covers a period from the Paleolithic to the late Roman era (100,000 – 330 AD). On display is the skull of an extinct wild animal that lived in the area, tools of chipped stone from the Paleolithic era, representative findings of the prehistory and early history of Elis dating from the 4th millennium to…
The spot offers panoramic views of the fertile plain of eLIS and the archaeological site. The elegant and harmonized with the natural environment bioclimatic building that houses the archaeological museum was erected between 2002 and 2004 at the foot of the ancient acropolis of Elis (Kaloskopi hill) in application of the architectural study of the…
