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Ancient Olympia, Greece

Ancient site of Olympia. The Krypte, was the official entrance to the stadion. It was used by both the judges and the athletes. The arched passageway was built in the Hellenistic era 83rd cent. BC), and Pausanias called it the "secret entrance".

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Ancient site of Olympia. The Krypte, was the official entrance to the stadion. It was used by both the judges and the athletes. The arched passageway was built in the Hellenistic era 83rd cent. BC), and Pausanias called it the "secret entrance".