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"Those giant columns standing in the open field are what's left of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Fifteen are still standing out of a hundred and four, and at about fifty-five feet, they're the tallest columns on any Greek temple anywhere. Find the big cluster where stone beams still run across the tops, joining the columns together. For a long stretch of this city's history, somebody lived up there."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
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Hear the full story at The Temple of Olympian Zeus
This is just one of 12 stops on the Athens in One Morning tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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