Temple of Poseidon

Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon

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Cape Sounion Temple of Poseidon

Cape Sounion and its clifftop Temple of Poseidon, about 70 km from Athens, make one of Greece’s most stunning sunset day trips, with 15 Doric columns standing above the Aegean. Book a hassle-free sunset day trip with transport and guide from My Greece Tours for the perfect golden-hour experience. Cape Sounion is one of the … Read more

Temple of Poseidon Architecture: Unveiling Ancient Maritime Sanctuary and Architecture

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architectural features of temple of poseidon

Powered by GetYourGuide Discover the marvels of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, an iconic masterpiece of classical Greek architecture. Explore its Doric order with six by thirteen columns, made with Agrileza marble. Uncover the secrets of its peripteral design, stylobate, and crepidoma. Learn about its unique structural innovations, including flutes on the columns … Read more