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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Nemea-Phlious

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Nemea-Phlious
Ancient Greek sanctuary and Roman settlement in the Peloponnese


๐Ÿ• 3 min read ยท Updated 9 Apr 2026 at 15:45
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Nemea valley, northwest Peloponnese, Greece
  • Foundation: Sanctuary of Zeus, circa 330 BCE
  • Athletic events: Nemean Games held biennially until 393โ€“395 CE
  • Excavation: Systematic study since 1920s under UC Berkeley direction

Nemea-Phlious is an ancient sanctuary in northwestern Greece that combines a Classical Greek temple complex with substantial Roman-era ...

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