Athens Temples

Asclepeion
In ancient Greece and Rome an asclepeion was a healing temple
God Asclepeius – firstly may have been worshipped as a hero in Trikka

Theatre of Dionysus
Acoustical properties approach modern perfection
Could seat17 000
Still can accommodate14 000
Belief that Dionysus himself was responsible for its construction

Temple of Hephaestus
Very well-preserved
Style – doric
On top of a hill
From 7th century untill 1834 Greek Orthodox church

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