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<< Our Photo Pages >> Sounion Temple of Athena - Ancient Temple in Greece in Central Greece

Submitted by AlexHunger on Sunday, 20 August 2006  Page Views: 4313

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Sounion Temple of Athena
Country: Greece
NOTE: This site is 2.348 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Central Greece Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Athens  Nearest Village: Lavrio
Latitude: 37.653018N  Longitude: 24.027050E
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.
5 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
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Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by AlexHunger : Foundations of destroyed 5th century BCE Temple of Athena, near Temple of Poseidon. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Remains of a small Temple of Athena of which only the foundation remains.

Just north of the Temple of Poseidon.
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Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by Antonios : Storm approaching at the temple of Athena, Sounion. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by Antonios : The white marble upfront is the altar for offerings. Athena temple (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by Antonios : Athena's temple at Sounion (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by Antonios : Infrared photo of Souniadas Athena temple taken with Kodak H.S.Infrared film with red filter during winter storm. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sounion Temple of Athena
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by AlexHunger : Foundations of destroyed 5th century BCE Temple of Athena, near Temple of Poseidon. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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