Olympieion

<Location> Athens, Attica, Greece

We can realise how large is the temple comparing with a girl standing in front. The original hight of the front was ca. 27.4m.

Reference

Robin Barber, City Guide: Athens (Blue Guide), fifth edition, London/ A&C Black, 2002, p. 187.

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 1. Temple Seen from the East
 2. Temple and Mt. Lykavittos
 3. Temple Seen from the West
 4. Temple Seen from the North
 5. Columns and the Acropolis
 6. Drums of Collapsed Columns
 7. Building Materials of the Peisistratos Era (1)
 8. Building Materials of the Peisistratos Era (2)

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