Hephaisteion

Hephaisteion

Also known as Ναός Ηφαίστου

Year

415

Type

building

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The best-preserved ancient Greek temple in existence, the Hephaisteion stands on the hill of Kolonos Agoraios overlooking the Agora and retains its full Doric colonnade of 34 columns and most of its frieze metopes. Built between 449 and 415 …

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