Taranto, Italy
Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon is a peripteral Doric temple of Magna Graecia located in the modern piazza Castello in the historic centre of Taranto, Italy. It is the oldest temple in Magna Graecia and the only Greek religious structure still visible in the old town of Taranto. The temple dates to the first quarter of the sixth century BC.
- City
- Taranto
- Country
- Italy
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Taranto
- HMS Abdiel
- Taras, Italy
- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
- Ponte Girevole
- Ponte Punta Penna Pizzone
- Taranto Cathedral
Background: Wikipedia