Conceived and designed by Michel Bréal for the champion of the first Marathon race – the Greek runner Spyros Louis – the Silver Cup was awarded at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896; today, on loan from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) it is on permanent display at the SNFCC.
Find out more about the first Marathon race and the Cup’s historical significance in this free and interactive tour, recapture the momentum of the first Champion of the Marathon Race and experience this unique historical and cultural relic.
Where?
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center364, Syggrou Ave.
176 74 Kallithea
Attica,Greece
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Contact
Τ: 216-8091000
Ε: info@snfcc.org