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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2016 · 28 MIN

003 - The Statue of Zeus at Olympia and the Olympic Games

from Wonders of the World · host Drew Vahrenkamp

This week, it's off to Greece's Peloponnese peninsula, to visit Olympia, home of the Statue of Zeus and the original Olympic Games. We'll also take a side trip to Sparta and seek out that most Greek of healthy fats: olive oil.

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