Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Bay, Attica, Greece


The Ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, built during 444–440 BC, is one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. It is perched above the sea at a height of almost 60 meters (200 ft).


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Location: Temple Of Poseidon, Sounio, Greece
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