Olympia Temple of Zeus: The ruined Temple of Zeus that stands today in the archaeological site of Olympia was built to honor the chief of the gods. It was probably constructed at around 470 B.C when the ancient Olympic Games were at their peak.
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Unfortunately, the Statue of Zeus has not survived to the modern era. It was destroyed sometime in the 5th or 6th century CE, either when Theodosius II ordered the temple destroyed, or by fire or earthquake after being moved to Constantinople.
Yes, visiting the Temple of Olympian Zeus is worthwhile as it is renowned for being one of the largest temples in ancient Greece. You can explore the temple ruins and learn about the history and mythology of ancient Greece.