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Archaeological Site of Olbia

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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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Unearthed Treasures at Archaeological Site of Olbia

Olbia, established by the Greeks in the 4th century BC, serves as a significant archaeological site showcasing its rich history.

This ancient fortified town, known as 'The Blessed,' was crucial as a maritime trading post. The site features remarkable remnants, including baths, places of worship, and residential buildings, revealing both Greek and Roman architectural influences. Additionally, the remains of the medieval abbey of Saint-Pierre de l’Almanarre further enhance its cultural significance.

Must-See Wonders

  • Remains of Baths 🛁
  • Ancient Residential Structures 🏠
  • Medieval Abbey Ruins ⛪

The site offers free entry, making it an accessible destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Archaeological Site of Olbia

Unique Preservation

Olbia is the only site of its kind still preserved on the Mediterranean coast.

Greek Foundation

Founded by the Greeks in the 4th century BC, Olbia played a crucial role in maritime trade.

Historical Excavations

Excavations have revealed numerous Greek and Roman structures still standing today.

Location

Quartier de l'Almanarre

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