On Tuesday, the flame for this summer’s Paris Olympics will be lit at the birthplace of the ancient ... through Greece leads to the April 26 handover at the Panathenaic stadium in Athens.

Visiting Athens, Greece ... Constructed entirely in marble, the Panathenaic Stadium hosted both ancient and modern Olympic Games. It's a wonderful place to visit with kids as you can explore ...

in south west Greece. Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient Olympic athletes would enter the stadium by ...

Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, honoring the historical birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games, which date back to 776 BC. Once lit, 600 torchbearers carried the ...

He was 10 years and 218 days old at the time. Found in Beijing’s Olympic Green and just a stone’s throw away from the main Olympic stadium, the Bird’s Nest is the National Aquatics Centre ...