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The first city to light the Olympic flame was.. ATHENS, GREECE

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The first city to light the Olympic flame is always the ancient Greek city of Olympia where the Games originate from.

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The first person to light the olympic flame was German athlete Fritz Schligen at the 1936 Games in Berlin.

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The flame has been an important part of every Olympic opening ceremony since it was first used in Berlin in 1936.

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The Olympic Flame was first lit during the opening ceremony of the IX Olympic Games at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1928. There was a lot lof people there.

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For the modern Olympic games, the first Olympic torch was lit in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Those was the first Summer Olympic games in history.

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Athens, Greece.

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Amsterdam, summer Olympics, 1928

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Berlin

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