Art & Architecture

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  Temple of Apollo at Delphi

  Central among the number of imposing ruins that are interspersed on the southern slopes of Parnassos mountain is…

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  Temple of Athena Nike

  The small temple of Athena Nike is perched above the ascent to the Acropolis, and is visible as…

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  Temple of Hephaestus

  Ἡφαιστεῖον. Also transliterated as: Hephaisteion, Hephaesteion The Temple of Hephaistos (Greek: Ναός του Ηφαίστου), also known as the…

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  Temple of Poseidon at Sounion

  Archaeological evidence indicates that Sounion was a sacred area as far back as the Bronze Age, but the temple visible…

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  Treasury of Atreus

  The tholos tomb at Mycenae known as “Treasury of Atreus”, built between 1350 and 1250 BCE, is the…

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  Treasury of the Athenians

  The Athenian Treasury was a votive building in the form of a reduced scale temple, designed to hold…