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The Temple of Hephaestus, dedicated to the god of blacksmiths, volcanos, and metallurgy

Location: Athens, Greece

Date: October 2006

Camera: Canon EOS 1Ds

ID Number: #DC321058


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The Temple of Hephaestus, dedicated to the god of blacksmiths, volcanos, and metallurgy

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Marble columns built in the Doric style supporting the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus

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Friezes along the top of the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus, some of which show the labors of Heracles and Theseus' quest to kill the minotaur

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Hallway formed by Doric columns in the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus

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Doric columns supporting the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus

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The Temple of Hephaestus, adjacent to the Acropolis and in a section of Athens' ancient agora reserved for blacksmiths and metal workers

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Keywords: temple-of-hephaestus-front / Volume: 1ds-12

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