Olympieion

<Location> Athens, Attica, Greece

Two of the remaining columns of the Olympian Zeus temple, shot from the south. Between the two is a collapsed column. The columns were not monolithic but made of several drums. The columns are ca. 17 m. tall.

In the back is the Mt. Lykavittos.

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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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