Archived App
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
Explore the ancient site of Olympia through an immersive Augmented Reality (AR) experience. Discover reconstructed monuments, learn about the Ancient Games, and delve into the cultural significance of this historical location.
1.04
January 11, 2024
Bug Fixes
Ancient Olympia is an educational app that uses Augmented Reality (AR) to let you explore the ancient site of Olympia as it existed thousands of years ago. It features reconstructed monuments and information about the Ancient Games.
No, Ancient Olympia is ad-free. It is a free application developed in partnership between Microsoft and the Hellenic Ministry of Culture & Sport.
Ancient Olympia supports exploration in up to 20 languages, including English, Greek, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese.
The app description does not specify offline functionality, but it offers a guided audio tour that can be used anywhere in the world, suggesting some content may be accessible without a constant internet connection.
The app focuses on the period of the Ancient Games, with some monuments dating back to 600 BC and the Temple of Zeus from 470-456 BC.
Your iPhone's camera is used to display fully scalable reconstructions of monuments in 3D or AR, bringing the ancient site back to life and allowing you to explore them in their classical state.
Ancient Olympia has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and families interested in learning about history.
The latest version of Ancient Olympia was released on January 11, 2024, indicating regular updates to improve the user experience and content.
