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  2. Temple of Aphaia - Wikipedia

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    This new temple terrace was aligned on north, west, and south with the plan of the new temple. The temple was a hexastyle peripteral Doric order structure on a 6 by 12 column plan resting on a 15.5 by 30.5 m platform; it had a distyle in antis cella with an opisthodomos and a pronaos. [10] All but three of the outer columns were monolithic.

  3. Temple of Hera, Olympia - Wikipedia

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    Temple of Hera, Olympia. Coordinates: 37°38′20″N 21°37′47″E. Restored ruins of the temple. Olympia site map: #4 Temple of Hera is in dark purple (top center). The long ancient Olympic stadium is at far right. Olympic flame. The Temple of Hera, or Heraion, is an ancient Archaic Greek temple at Olympia, Greece, that was dedicated to ...

  4. Newgrounds - Wikipedia

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    Newgrounds is a company and entertainment website founded by Tom Fulp in 1995. The site hosts user-generated content such as games, films, audio, and artwork. [ 1] Fulp produces in-house content at the headquarters and offices in Glenside, Pennsylvania. [ 2][ 3] In the 2000s, Newgrounds played an important role in Internet culture, and in ...

  5. Angkor Wat - Wikipedia

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    Angkor Wat ( / ˌæŋkɔːr ˈwɒt /; Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត, "City/Capital of Temples") is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia. Located on a site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 m 2; 402 acres) within the ancient Khmer capital city of Angkor, it is considered the largest religious structure in the world by Guinness ...

  6. List of Ancient Greek temples - Wikipedia

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    The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, (174 BC–132 AD), with the Parthenon (447–432 BC) in the background. This list of ancient Greek temples covers temples built by the Hellenic people from the 6th century BC until the 2nd century AD on mainland Greece and in Hellenic towns in the Aegean Islands, Asia Minor, Sicily and Italy ("Magna Graecia"), wherever there were Greek colonies, and the ...

  7. Karnak - Wikipedia

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    The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak ( / ˈkɑːr.næk / ), [ 1] comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt. Construction at the complex began during the reign of Senusret I (reigned 1971–1926 BCE) in the Middle Kingdom ( c. 2000–1700 BCE) and continued into the Ptolemaic Kingdom ...

  8. Heraion of Argos - Wikipedia

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    Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism. View from the Heraion of Argos into the Inachos plain. The Heraion of Argos ( Greek: Ἡραῖον Ἄργους) is an ancient temple in Argos, Greece. It was part of the greatest sanctuary in the Argolid, dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" (Ἥρη Ἀργείη Here Argeie) appears in ...

  9. Solomon's Temple - Wikipedia

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    Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple ( Hebrew: בֵּית-הַמִּקְדָּשׁ הָרִאשׁוֹן‎, Bēṯ hamMīqdāš hāRīʾšōn, transl. 'First House of the Sanctum' ), was a biblical Temple in Jerusalem believed to have existed between the 10th and 6th centuries BCE. Its description is largely based on narratives in ...