Pelopion, Archaeological site in Greece
The Pelopion is a precinct and altar at the sanctuary of Olympia.
It is an ancient structure where offerings were made to the hero Pelops.
In Greek mythology, Pelops was famous for his chariot race with King Oenomaus of Pisa.
It's part of the archaeological site of Olympia, visited by thousands every year.
The Pelopion is the supposed resting place of Pelops and exudes mythological significance.
Location: Ancient Olympia Municipality
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