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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Heraion of SamosCountry: Greece
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Region: Greek Islands Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Samos Nearest Village: Pithagorion
Latitude: 37.671900N Longitude: 26.886200E
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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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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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43559959 visited on 3rd Jun 1981 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Temple of the Samian Hera on Samos and most importan sanctuary to Hera. Remains of 108 Meter by 55 Meter Ionic temple built around 530 BCE on the site of an earlier Archaic temple. Only one of originally 155 columns remains standing. There are other smaller temples dedicated to unknown deities nearby as well as a Roman Temple of Hera.
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