Opening of the works of the Museum of Modern Olympic Games

An important project for Ancient Olympia, the restoration and upgrading project of the Museum of Modern Olympic Games, began to be implemented, with the installation of the contractor, on Monday 21 September.

The project has a budget of 1,145,000 euros (542,372 € with the discount). The credit comes from the operational programme "Western Greece 2014 - 2020" (O.C.E. of Western Greece) and is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (E.T.P.A.). According to the study of the project, work is planned to be carried out to restore the shell of the building as well as museum work concerning the re-exhibition of the exhibits with the ultimate aim of fully reopening the museum.