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Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion #142718497
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The Ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, built during 444ââ¬â440 BC, is one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. It is perched above the sea at a height of almost 60 metres 200 ft. As with all Greek temples, the Poseidon building was rectangular, with a colonnade on all four sides encompassing the peristasis.