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The Temple of Hephaestus, also known as the Hephaisteion or the Theseion, is the best-preserved ancient Greek temple and it remains standing largely as built. It is a Doric peripteral temple, and is located at the north-west side of the Agora of Athens. The temple was officially inaugurated in 416-415 BC.
Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Agora of Athens, Greece, Europe

Nikon D700, Nikkor 24-85 mm at 66 mm, 1/60 sec at f/ 22, ISO 200
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  • Audrey Clarke
    Audrey Clarkeabout 2 years ago

  • Thank you for accepting it Audrey!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • Ben Waggoner
    Ben Waggonerabout 2 years ago

    Beautiful shot! I really enjoy “traveling” through your pictures…

  • Thank you very much my friend!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • João Figueiredo
    João Figueiredoabout 2 years ago

    Very good composition, and very comercial too. I can easily see this hanged somewhere on a wall…

  • Thanks a lot Jonybigude, cheers!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • fezoj64
    fezoj64about 2 years ago
    Very good photograph,excellent composition. ..Jozef
  • Thank you very much Josef!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • photoloi
    photoloiabout 2 years ago

  • Many thanks for the feature Photoloi, much appreciated!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • Karen K Smith
    Karen K Smithalmost 2 years ago


    Your Town
    June 15, 2011

  • Thanks a lot the people who voted! Thank you Karen.

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • Themis
    Themisalmost 2 years ago

    Congratulations, I like this take on a classic :-)

  • Thanks a lot Themis!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • Maree Cardinale
    Maree Cardinaleover 1 year ago


    November 1, 2011
    Lovely work Konstantinos!

  • Many thanks for the feature Maree, much appreciated!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • Mary Sedici
    Mary Sediciover 1 year ago


    NOVEMBER 4th, 2011
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    Mary

  • Thank you very much for the feature Mary!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos

  • artisandelimage
    artisandelimageover 1 year ago

    congratulations for your feature in the Artists Universe group !!!
    my best, francis.

  • Thanks a lot Francis!

    – Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos