Sounion: Poseidon’s Temple - I

When the visitor has passed Legraina and the last turn-off before Cape Sounion, the Sounion peninsula can be seen falling steeply in the south, topped by the shining white columns of the High Classical temple of Poseidon. To West respect to Sounion, the small island of Arché (Αρχή)

 

Poseidon’s Temple

High Classical Period

450-440 B.C

Cape Sounion, Attica

 

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