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<< Our Photo Pages >> Lepreon - Ancient Temple in Greece in Peloponnese Peninsula

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Lepreon
Country: Greece Region: Peloponnese Peninsula Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Zacharo  Nearest Village: Lepreo
Latitude: 37.439454N  Longitude: 21.724406E
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
2 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
4

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Lepreon submitted by Antonios : The Temple of Demeter at Lepreon. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Temple in Peloponnese Peninsula

Foundations of a Doric Greek Temple measuring 20 by 10 metres which originally had 11 by 6 columns dating to the end of the 4th Century BCE. Pausanias stated this was a temple of Demeter.
There are also supposed to be remains of town walls and graves.
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Lepreon
Lepreon submitted by Antonios : The Temple of Demeter at Lepreon. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Lepreon
Lepreon submitted by Antonios : Site in Peloponnese Peninsula Greece: Lepreon. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Lepreon
Lepreon submitted by Antonios : Site in Peloponnese Peninsula Greece: The walls and the gate of Lepreon. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Lepreon
Lepreon submitted by Antonios : The Temple of Demeter at Lepreon. Graduated half tobacco filter on analogue camera. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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