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Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Foce del Sele Temple of Hera Alternative Name: HeraionCountry: Italy
NOTE: This site is 45.857 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Calabria Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Napoli Nearest Village: Paestum
Latitude: 40.488452N Longitude: 14.969493E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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Ancient Temple in Campania
Foundations of ancient Greek Doric temple whose construction was begun around 500 BCE. It measures 19 metres by 39 metres and has 8 by 17 columns.
The temple was damaged by fire around 400 to 350 BCE and then restored. The sanctuary survived until the 2nd Century BCE.
There is a museum nearby.
More information at the Perseus Project.
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