Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium, an enduring symbol of Athens’ connection to the Olympics, dates back to the fourth century BC when it hosted the Panathenaic Games. Located in the heart of Athens, this all-marble structure has a storied history, including hosting the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and the 2004 Olympics. Today, visitors can explore the stadium and its on-site museum, which celebrates the rich heritage of the games. The gleaming white marble and historical significance make it a key landmark and a testament to the city’s enduring legacy.