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Sparta. Acropolis. The Artemision
GREEK ART. ACROPOLIS OF SPARTA. Ruins of the ARTEMISION, built between the VII-VI centuries BC and reused in Roman times as a theater. SPARTA. Province of Lakonia. Region of the Peloponnese
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Acropolis Archeology Artemis Artemision City State Geography Goddess Mythology Peloponnese Sanctuary Sparta
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This evocative image captures the ruins of the Artemision, a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, located on the Acropolis of ancient Sparta in the Province of Lakonia, Peloponnese, Greece. The temple, believed to have been built between the 7th and 6th centuries BC, was a significant religious and cultural site for the ancient city-state. The temple's grandeur is evident from the remnants of its Doric columns, which once supported the roof and walls of the structure. The Artemision was not only a place of worship but also served as a theater during Roman times. The serene landscape surrounding the ruins, dotted with trees and rolling hills, provides a tranquil backdrop to the historical site. The Acropolis of Sparta, with its rich history and mythological significance, continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the ancient world and its enduring legacy.
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