Sunday, April 14, 2013

Hephaestus Temple

Hephaeustus Temple



Hephaestus Temple is the ebst preserved Greek temples in the world. It is located about 500 meters north-west of Acropolis. This temple was build in 5th century BC in a district that contains many foundries and metal shops. Therefore, it is dedicated to Hephaestos, god of metal working. Temple of Hephaestus designed by Ictinus, one of the architects who also worked on the Parthenon.

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