1896 Olympic Stadium

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The Panathenaic Stadium is an iconic sport venue nestled in the heart of Athens, Greece, and stands as a proud testament to the country's ancient …

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May 17, 2025
This stadium has amazing history and is definitely worth a visit. It held 60,000 people which is hard to believe and it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.Full review by Googsa21
May 15, 2025
Incredible visit! This stadium in something else, 1. It’s a cool sight in itself but the History and detail is well worth the visit! The audio tour is very informative and good, Getting. To go on …Full review by james h
May 4, 2025
We visited early in the morning so we could run during “jogging hours”. However, the stadium is so big really you could run at any time. I would avoid arriving before 8AM as even though the website s…Full review by K1426UZhannahw

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Is it still possible to go for a morning run at the stadium? I’ve read online this is something but cannot see anything …
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Is it still possible to go for a morning run at the stadium? I’ve read online this is something but cannot see anything recent so unsure if this has stopped?
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We were there in the afternoon and did not see anyone jogging but that was almost a year ago. I believe you can get an email address for the stadium and perhaps could contact them …
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We were there in the afternoon and did not see anyone jogging but that was almost a year ago. I believe you can get an email address for the stadium and perhaps could contact them directly. There is also a tourist information center in Athens which does have a website with a contact form that you can use to ask questions.
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What are the timings for the last week of October..We will be in Athens on 30th and 31st October 2019. Thanks in advance
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March - October: every day between 8am and 7pm. November - February: every day between 8am and 5pm
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How long would it be to do a quick visit? I have arthritis so don't want a long walk and it will be hot when we go in August.
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You can probably visit quickly in about 20 mins if you don't care to do the free audio tour
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Where can I buy my ticket?
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A ticket for the Panathenaic Stadium can only be purchased at the ticket office of the Panathenaic Stadium.
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