Doric Temple of Concordia, 440-430 BC, Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, one of the best preserved Greek temples, Temple of Heracles,

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The temple of Concord at Agrigento Temple of Concordia, at the western end of the Roman Forum, Rome. Vowed in 367 BC to commemorate the reconciliation between the patricians and plebians and rebuilt in 121 BC to foster harmony after the murder of Gracchus. It was restored during the reign of Augustus by Tiberius, who probably rededicated it in AD 12. This restoration was distinguished by its opulent marble and rich architectural ornamentation. In the cella, which is the central chamber or sanctuary of a temple, a row of Corinthian columns, Greek Greece Temple of Hercules Roman archaeology ruin classical architecture column sacred religious site heritage Sicily Italy

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Location: Agrigento
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