The Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae: Greece’s First UNESCO Site
The Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae stands alone in the wild Arcadian mountains of the Peloponnese, one of the most remarkable temples of the ancient Greek world. Built in the fifth century BC and attributed by the ancient traveller Pausanias to Iktinos, the architect of the Parthenon, it was the first Greek monument inscribed … Read more