Eight of those 36 venues come from one Olympic Games, Athens 2004 ... The 15,000-seat stadium was used used for field hockey events during the Games. After the Atlanta Olympics, the movie ...

The favorable climate of Athens in the summer provides the perfect stage to soak up some outdoor culture and enjoy ...

Urban explorer Mr Airborne delved into this curiosity by venturing into one of the pivotal Olympic venues from 2004. That momentous year marked the Olympics' return to its birthplace - Athens ...

Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty ImagesSource: Getty Images The closed Olympic Stadium in Athens ... very few events have been organised in the Olympic Park venues. Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty ...

The all-marble Panathenaic Stadium hosted the first modern Olympics in Athens ... now a popular water park. Some Olympic venues such as the Mt Eniwa downhill events site (used for alpine skiing ...

The all-marble Panathenaic Stadium hosted the first modern Olympics in Athens ... now a popular water park. Some Olympic venues such as the Mt Eniwa downhill events site (alpine skiing ...

But what about the places that have hosted these events ... five striking buildings from Olympic history. The Panathenaic Stadium became the first modern Olympic venue in the world, when it ...

After the Paralympics, some venues are used again for sporting events ... Right: ATHENS, GREECE – JULY 31: General view of the Olympic Softball stadium at the Helliniko Olympic complex in ...