Man, there's gonna be tons to do in this game. From the Sanctuary of Olympia, follow the path through the temple. Hopefully we will one day see these beautiful ruins and monuments in the future. It has to be accurate after all. Assassin's Creed Odyssey Greece Comparison to Real Life! . . . We loved walking around the Delphi gameplay in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. When the workshop was discovered in 1954, it was then discovered the significant advancement of knowledge he had with his work. #rotterdambynigh, Sunrays in StrijpS Will they be naked though? One is great to visit as it focuses on the ancient and modern games. You can view all real life comparison photos which can be found on Arisu-Chan’s reddit post here. We can’t wait to explore the historical sites ourselves as well as indulge in some delicious greek food. The timeline is right for it to happen. We’d love to hear your thoughts! This is definitely a location we plan to visit when booking a vacation to Greece. Temple of Athena Nike was built in 420BC, dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike. The temples before this were ruined by deliberate fires, accidental fires and earthquakes. What an amazing view from these temple ruins! All Rights Reserved. The theatre is built above the Temple of Apollo, which once gave spectators an amazing view of the valley and sanctuary below. In later times it was a place that the olympic flame were lit in the ruins. They were originally built by the Greek to commemorate victories as well as to thank the oracle who was thought to support their victories. Took this on Thursday, Winter Roffa Sun ☀️ I'm hoping for more than just a reference, I want to see a full fledged set of mini-games associated with it, ideally. Again we want to thank Redditor Arisu-Chan for sharing the Assassin’s Creed Odyssey photos online, you can see the whole collection here. However we have played the game and really enjoyed the story line and characters. Yea pretty sure there was a trophy for something involving it, I can't imagine they'd skip an opportunity like that. Have you played Assassin’s Creed Odyssey before? It would be awesome as a way to gain extra money, fame, etc as well as a central hub of mini-games like boxing, spear throwing, marathons, etc. POPULATION Low local people with many visitors and athletes from the Games. The temple is built on ruins from a previous temple and currently stands above sea level of 60 meters. The Olympics were considered a safe zone but Spartans were not allowed near the area, enter the area or compete. Could be gear that can be won depending on which events you do well in, i.e., armor/weapon pieces that correspond with the event won like javelins, gloves, etc. Athenian Treasury shown below is one of many treasures at the temple which was built in 490 BC. The temple was built in 590 BC but was destroyed by an earthquate in the 4th century CE. The next photo shows Erechtheion, which was built between 421 and 406 BC and dedicated to Athena and Poseidon. However this one was the most famous, for many reasons but mostly for prostitution in the area. Dropping a random reference to something like this in the game is like AC 101. The Olympic Stadium was once the location of the olympic games, which were held every four years from 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, based in Greece has some really enjoyable gameplay and storyline for those who enjoy gaming. Uniting the family is a hard one, which starts when one of your siblings is thrown off a cliff by your own father, who is in command of the Spartan oracle. Origins has nudity, so I don't see why they wouldn't? Next Main Storyline Cultists and Archont Prev Main Storyline Home is where my mother is. Players can traverse the terrains of Ancient Greece on-foot, on horseback, or through the seas by boat. Spartans competed in 420 BC games and even have won in some competitions but they weren't proclaimed as winners on account of having no right to enter. . #eindho, Roffa Central In © 2020 - Together In Transit. This is one of my favourite comparison photos in the collection, with the perfect angle of the Delphi Theatre. Unfortunately like I mentioned already, we have not had the chance to visit Greece yet, but after creating this post we definitely want to research a vacation there. so it was hard to select a few to share with you. For now we can still play the game in our free time! © Together In Transit, 2020. Here's some info on the location from the official site: Elis is home to the Sanctuary of Olympia, and the recently completed Phidias statue of Zeus in the Temple of Zeus, which will become one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Phidias was a famous Greek sculptor, architect and painter from 480 BC to 430 BC. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. Pentathlon (running, long jump, discus throw, javelin throw and wrestling). Useful for a range of OCR Classical Classical Civilisation Courses - particularly: GCSE … They are such a legendary aspect of Ancient Greece. It's well know that even in times of war, the Olympics go on, with temporary peace/safe zones where opposing factions set aside their martial differences to compete peacefully for glory. Similar to the other Assassin’s Creed games, you follow the story of a mercenary. Who is already in the winter, Hello Winter Efteling ❄️⛄ Many rich offerings were held here. Such as the historical streets of Athens, the Olympia Stadium and impressive Delphi Theatre. They were all amazing (with the perfect angles!) Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. It is one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. Designed & Developed by SoloPine.com, Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Strijp S on a gloomy day ️ During the time of Hera, the temple was used to store many important items to Greek culture and offerings from the followers. The Sanctuary is also host to the Olympic Games every 4 years. . The Temple of Poseidon shown below was built around 444-440 BC. IIRC the game starts in 431 BC. Below is the view of the Agora of Athens. . This temple was built in the 5th century BC. . The Temple of Apollo in Delphi dates back to the 4th century BC, with historical information of other buildings from the 6th and 7th century BC too. Assuming we have the chance to play as a Spartan, the player character wouldn't be allowed near the event, but we would probably hear about it through NPCs. Travel On Land Or By Sea. Out of the original 38 columns, there are only 16 that are standing to this day. It sure it inspiring to go somewhere new after playing the exact location in a game. . #eindhoven #eindho, Feeling purple