"Detail" from the "backside" of the Erectheion Temple with Ionic columns, in Acropolis, Athens, Greece

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Standing, literally and metaphorically, in the shadow of the Parthenon, the Erechteion with its famous Caryatids (the statues-columns), is the second most important attraction of the Acropolis of Athens.

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Size: 5616px × 3746px
Location: Erechtion, ????a, ????da
Photo credit: © Hercules Milas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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