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Cape Sounion: the temple of Poseidon

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Cape Sounion: the temple of Poseidon

Everyone knows the beauty of the sunsets in Cape Sounion. Far fewer people, though, realise that this is one of Athens’ most impressive archaeological sites, dedicated to a god known for his moody approach to life and home to a vibrant community of soldiers, priests, and slaves that turned ancient Athens into a superpower.


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A tour by

Leonidas Argyros

A grumpy man with a Ph.D. He is fascinated by words; when he sees them forming beautiful sentences he feels like an apprentice wizard who just produced fancy potions out of cauldrons full of frog legs and tears of bats.

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1. Entrance. The walls of Sounion

6 Stories

2. North side. The temple of Poseidon

6 Stories

3. East facade. Byron’s graffiti

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4. South side. The point of a temple

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5. The temple’s city

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6. The shipsheds. Maritime Sounion

4 Stories

7. The sanctuary of Athena

5 Stories