page_title: Palaestra at Olympia
hierarchical_section_title: Palaestra at Olympia
caption_attribution_description: English: Panoramic of the Palaestra in Olympia, Greece. This &#32;image was created with Photoshop Photomerge (stitched images may differ from reality).
context_page_description: The palaestra at Olympia is an ancient edifice in Olympia, Greece, part of the gymnasium at the sanctuary. It is a sixty-six metre by sixty-six metre, or 4345 metre square building that dates to the end of the 3rd or beginning of the 2nd century BC.
  It is thought to be a building in ancient Greece that was devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes.
context_section_description: The palaestra at Olympia is an ancient edifice in Olympia, Greece, part of the gymnasium at the sanctuary.  It is a sixty-six metre by sixty-six metre, or 4345 metre square building that dates to the end of the 3rd or beginning of the 2nd century BC.
  It is thought to be a building in ancient Greece that was devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes.
caption: Ruins of the palaestra at Olympia, Greece, from near the southeast corner.
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