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<< Text Pages >> Selinous Temple D - Ancient Temple in Italy in Sicily (Sicilia)

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Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Selinous Temple D
Country: Italy Region: Sicily (Sicilia) Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Pallermo  Nearest Village: Selinunte
Latitude: 37.583627N  Longitude: 12.825018E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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Ancient Temple in Sicily (Sicilia)

Temple in former Greek colony which was sacked by carthaginians in 409 BCE and was destroyed for good in 250 BCE by an Earthquake.
This was the 2nd largest of the 5 temples at this part of the site, with 6 by 13 Doric columns measuring 56 Meters by 24 Meters, and dates to the early 6th Century. The temple, to which a deity cannot be allocated, has not been restored.
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Visage. - Face.
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Le pied. - The foot
Colonne dorique. / Doric column.
D'une colonne à l'autre. / From one column to the other.

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