The Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis" is a sports stadium in Marousi, in the north section of Athens, Greece. With a total capacity of 75,000, it is the largest sports venue in Greece. It is a
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Exterior view of Olympic Stadium
The Olympic flame at the 2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
The 2004 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, and officially branded as Athens 2004, were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
Olympic Stadium (Athens)
…OAKA) and is named after the first modern Olympic marathon gold medalist in 1896, Spyros Louis. The stadium served as the main stadium during the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Paralympics, including the opening and closing ceremonies. It is the current home ground of Panathinaikos for UEFA competition…
Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena
The Athens Olympic Velodrome, designed by Santiago Calatrava, during the 2004 Olympic Games
Panorama of Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
The ceremony for the lighting of the flame was arranged as a pagan pageant, with dancing priestesses.