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  • Peloponnese: History, Ancient Sites & Location in Greece
    The peninsula containing the famous sites of Mycenae and Olympia is the Peloponnese.

    The Peloponnese is a large peninsula in southern Greece, separated from the mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth. It's known for its rich history and numerous ancient sites, including:

    * Mycenae: A Bronze Age archaeological site known for its massive stone walls, royal tombs, and the Lion Gate.

    * Olympia: The birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games, home to the Temple of Zeus and other important structures.

    * Epidaurus: Famous for its ancient theater, which still hosts performances today.

    * Corinth: An important ancient city-state, strategically situated at the Isthmus of Corinth.

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