Temple of Hera, Olympia
temple · 750 BC – 2100 AD
The Temple of Hera at Olympia, also known as the Heraion, is a peripteral temple located in the northwest corner of the Altis precinct, dedicated to Hera. Built ca. 600-590 B.C., the Heraion is the oldest temple at Olympia and one of the earliest known examples of the Doric order in Greece.
- Coordinates
- 37.63887, 21.62979
- Also known as
- Temple of Hera (en)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)