Doric temple of Hera from about 450 BC, formerly incorrectly attributed as the Temple of Poseidon or Apollo, in Paestum, Italy.


Doric temple of Hera was built in about 450 BC in the ancient Greek colony of Poseidonia and was for some time incorrectly thought to have been dedicated to Poseidon or Neptune. Archaeological site of Paestum has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List.


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