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Temple of Apollo Pythios in Gortyn
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Temple of Apollo Pythios in Gortyn

The Temple of Apollo Pythios was the main sanctuary of pre-Roman Gortyn. It was built in the 7th century BCE and was restored and enlarged during the Hellenistic period whilst alterations and additions were made during the Roman period.
Temple of Apollo Hylates in Cyprus
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Temple of Apollo Hylates in Cyprus

The Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates lies two miles west of Kourion near Limassol in Cyprus. Here Apollo was worshipped as the god of the woodlands. This large sacred complex, one of the most important religious centres on the island of Cyprus...
Temple of Apollo, Bassae
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Temple of Apollo, Bassae

The Temple of Apollo at Bassae, 420-400 BCE. Today the temple is protected by a permanent tent roofing.
Temple of Apollo, Side
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Temple of Apollo, Side

The remains of the 2nd century CE Temple of Apollo at Side (modern-day Turkey).
The Eumenides
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The Eumenides

The Eumenides is a play written by Aeschylus (c 525 – 455 BCE), the “Father of Greek Tragedy,” the most popular and influential of all tragedians of his era. The Eumenides was the third play of a trilogy, The Oresteia, with the remaining...
Aerial View of the Temple of Apollo, Miletus
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Aerial View of the Temple of Apollo, Miletus

An aerial view (2011 CE) of the temple of Apollo Didymaeus at Miletus (late 4th century BCE).
Inside the Temple of Apollo at Didyma
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Inside the Temple of Apollo at Didyma

This is a view down into the inner chamber or adyton of the Temple of Apollo at Didyma in present-day western Turkey. The temple was unique in that the adyton was sunk below the level of the temple platform. This picture was taken from...
The Temple of Apollo at Claros
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The Temple of Apollo at Claros

The Temple of Apollo at Claros (also called Klaros) was a very important center of prophecy as in Delphi and Didyma. The building of the temple started at the beginning of the 3rd century BCE.
Columns, Temple of Apollo, Side
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Columns, Temple of Apollo, Side

The restored Temple of Apollo, built in the 2nd half of the 2nd century CE in the Corinthian order, Side (Pamphylia, Turkey).
Temple
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Temple

A temple (from the Latin templum) is a structure usually built for the purpose of, and always dedicated to, religious or spiritual activities including prayer, meditation, sacrifice and worship. The templum was a sacred precinct defined by...
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