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Sanctuary of the Great Gods in Samothraki Island

Athens 2004 Olympic Games Pin

Samothrace (also Samothraki) is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea. It is a municipality within the Evros regional unit of Thrace. Its main industries are fishing and tourism. Resources on the island include granite and basalt. Samothrace is one of the most rugged Greek islands, with Mt. Saos and its tip Fengari rising to 1,611 m.

The Samothraki Temple Complex, known as the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, is one of the principal Pan-Hellenic religious sanctuaries, located on the island of Samothrace within the larger Thrace. Built immediately to the west of the ramparts of the city of Samothrace, it was nonetheless independent, as attested to by the dispatch of city ambassadors during festivals.

The pin depicts mascots Phevos & Athena in Sanctuary of the Great Gods in Samothraki Island

Product: Olympic Mascot Pin

Pin code: #03-059-008

Tiraz: <2.500pcs

Official Licensed Product

Licensed Manufacturer: Efsimon Collection

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