Temple of Poseidon
Άσπρο Λιθάρι · Περιφέρεια Αττικής
📷 Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0
The hexastyle temple of Poseidon at Sounion was built ca. 444-440 B.C. atop the ruins of an Archaic period temple.
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FAQ
Where is Temple of Poseidon?
Temple of Poseidon is located in Άσπρο Λιθάρι, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Greece. Coordinates: 37.65028, 24.02463.
What kind of place is Temple of Poseidon?
The hexastyle temple of Poseidon at Sounion was built ca. 444-440 B.C. atop the ruins of an Archaic period temple.
How do I get to Temple of Poseidon?
You can navigate to Temple of Poseidon via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 37.65028, 24.02463.
What was Temple of Poseidon called in antiquity?
In antiquity it was known as “Σούνιον”, attested in 4 ancient texts.
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- 🏛️ Sounion 0.5 km