Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games, was influenced by French values of physical education and internationalism. His admiration for ancient Greece inspired him to revive the Olympic spirit. Greece, the birthplace of the original Olympics, was chosen for the first modern Games in 1896. Pierre de Coubertin's vision was to promote international unity through sports. The friendship between Greece and France, crucial for the Games' success. This collaboration symbolized the enduring cultural and historical connections between the two nations.Pierre de Coubertin, inspired by the ancient Greek Olympic Games, aimed to revive their spirit of international unity and competition. He admired how the Greeks used the Olympics to foster camaraderie among city-states. Choosing Athens for the first modern Games in 1896 honored this tradition and connected contemporary sports with its ancient roots. This decision also reflected the collaboration between Greece and France, symbolizing a shared commitment to the Olympic ideals of peace and friendship. De Coubertin's vision was to recreate this unifying spirit on a global scale, celebrating Greece's historical role in the Olympics.
- Ceramic
- 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
- Dishwasher and microwave safe
- Blank product sourced from China
- Designed in Greece
- Digitized and dispatched from Europe
- Usually produced within 1-4 days
- Average Delivery timelines 2 weeks
- No returns, no refund. Product made to order just for you!
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- Manufacturer contact information
- Name: L'Athenienne
- Email address: lathenienne@gmail.com
- Postal Address: D. Areopagitou 3 11742 Athens GR
- Name: L'Athenienne
- Age restrictions: For adults
- EU Warranty: 2 years
- Other compliance information: Meets the EU REACH requirements.