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Detail of only 15 Corinthian columns that are part of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and remain standing, out of 104 that were part of the original

Location: Athens, Greece

Date: October 2006

Camera: Canon EOS 1Ds

ID Number: #E5620794


  Other photographs in the "temple of zeus athens" collection:

Temple of Olympian Zeus, in the heart of Athens near Syntagma Square and built around the 6th century BC, viewed from above

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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece, and now only a few columns remain standing

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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece, with the Acropolis in the distance

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Only 15 Corinthian columns that are part of the Temple of Olympian Zeus remain standing, out of 104 that were part of the original

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Side view of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, a project that began in the 6th century BC and completed under Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD

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Sunset at the Temple of Olympian Zeus, in the heart of Athens near Syntagma Square and built around the 6th century BC

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The Temple of Olympian Zeus at night, located in the heart of Athens near Syntagma Square and built around the 6th century BC

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Detail of only 15 Corinthian columns that are part of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and remain standing, out of 104 that were part of the original