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The Sacred Olympic Flame

“A healthy mind in a healthy body.” That was the motto of the Ancient Greeks when they celebrated the Olympic Games every four years in Olympia which is located on the west coast of Peloponnese.

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The Olympic Ideal

The Olympic Games began in Greece as early as 776 BC. They were dedicated to the Gods of Olympus and held every four years at the ancient site of Olympia, an area of unique natural and mystical beauty and they … Continue reading

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