One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.

Many significant ancient Greek temples are found not only in Greece but also in other countries that were once part of the ...

Its graceful Ionic columns and friezes capture the essence ... such as the Stoa of Attalos and the Temple of Hephaestus.

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