Temple of Concordia, Agrigento

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Mark Cartwright
by Miguel Bandera
published on 05 October 2018

The Temple of Concord

Constructed between 450 and 430 BCE, it is one of the best-preserved Greek temples anywhere and is often described as the Parthenon of Magna Graecia. Measuring 40 x 17 metres, the Doric temple was probably dedicated to Castor and Pollux.

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