The sacred flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics was lit Tuesday in ancient Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Games, setting off an epic three-month torch relay to the July 26 opening ceremony.
Owing to cloudy weather, Greek actresses in the role of ancient priestesses used a flame lit Monday in the 2,600-year-old Temple of Hera, near the stadium where the Olympics were born in 776 BC.
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