Events
In Olympia, which carries on being one of the greatest cultural centres of the country, is organized, every summer during July and August, the International Festival of Ancient Olympia, which is well-known and gathers thousands of visitors and friends of the Art from all over the world. It includes numerous shows with theatrical, musical and dancing performances as well as concerts offering hospitality to great artists and major representatives of each field internationally. Every summer, the Festival of Ancient Ilis is also organized and lasts 5 to 6 weeks. The shows take place in the Ancient Theatre of Ilis and in the Castle of Hlemoutsi. |