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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Mar 19, 2025
Easy to see from outside the stadium, in my opinion no need to wander around an empty stadium. You can see just as much from the front of it, from the ‘open’ endFull review by L_K1509
Mar 11, 2025
Neat history. Definitely get the Audio Guide and follow the numbers. It's easy to do and the narration is interesting and not so long you lose interest. The collection of Olympic torches over the …Full review by Carter W
Feb 20, 2025
Since the Olympics started with Greece and this is the place of the first Olympics the history is cool. It’s a big stadium and holds a lot of people.Full review by Flyingboy58
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 …
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.
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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It’s kind’a as long as you make it. The stadium is a three-quarter oval. You can actually see most of it from the street as part of a drive-by. I suppose it’s worth the €5 to walk through the …
It’s kind’a as long as you make it. The stadium is a three-quarter oval. You can actually see most of it from the street as part of a drive-by. I suppose it’s worth the €5 to walk through the stadium but if walking is a hardship don’t bother. The “museum” is fun ... a collection of the modern Olympic era torches and posters.
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