An A-Z of Olympic history at London’s Royal Opera House

31/07/12 16:35 CET

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An exhibition of Olympic history has opened at
London’s Royal Opera House, showcasing
some of the incredible artefacts and images from the Olympic Games, starting from 776 BC in ancient Greece, the original home of the Olympic Games, all the way through to London 2012.

More about: Exhibition, London, Olympic Games 2012

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