Temple of Concordia, 430 BCEThis Doric temple (peripteral hexastyle) is one of the best preserved outside of Greece. All the temples in this so-called valley (actually more of a ridge) are constructed of rich red sandstone. Originally the easily eroded sandstone had been covered with a white stucco made of marble dust | ||
From the east and northeast; Right: Igor Mitoraj, Fallen Icarus, bronzeFor other views of the sculpture, see this site. | ||
From the north and northwest (below) |
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From the east; The Temple of Juno, 450 BCE | ||
Ruins of earlier temples; center: Temple of Heracles, 500 BCE |
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