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<< Our Photo Pages >> Karthea Temple - Ancient Village or Settlement in Greece in Greek Islands

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 06 October 2007  Page Views: 7202

Multi-periodSite Name: Karthea Temple Alternative Name: Keos temple, Kea Temple
Country: Greece
NOTE: This site is 0.371 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Greek Islands Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Keos Island  Nearest Village: Aspi Vigla
Latitude: 37.561108N  Longitude: 24.330284E
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.
no data 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
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Karthea Temple
Karthea Temple submitted by Antonios : Ruins of Karthea (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Greek Islands (Aegean etc)

Remains of 500 BCE Doric Temple on plateau overlooking the beach, which measured 23 metres by 11 meters and which had 11 by 6 columns.
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Karthea Temple submitted by Antonios : Karthea (Vote or comment on this photo)

Karthea Temple
Karthea Temple submitted by Antonios : The walls of Karthea (Vote or comment on this photo)

Karthea Temple
Karthea Temple submitted by Antonios : Infra-red photo of Karthea (Vote or comment on this photo)

Karthea Temple
Karthea Temple submitted by Antonios : Infra-red photo of Karthea Athena temple. To reach the site one must trek the gorge for 2 treacherous km. The compensation will be a beautiful quiet sandy beach. Bring drinking water, since there is nothing out there. There are also the ruins of the temple of Apollo, the city walls and the ancient theatre, all bear witness to the great prosperity Karthea once knew. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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