Temple of Neptune, Paestum, Campania, Italy
Temple of Neptune, or Second Temple of Hera, built c. 460-450 BC in Doric style, with 6x14 columns, at Paestum, an ancient Greek city founded c. 600 BC in Magna Grecia, in Salerno, Campania, Italy. On the left is the Temple of Hera, built c. 550 BC in Doric style. Paestum was founded by the Greeks as Poiseidonia then seized by the Lucanians and Romans from 273 BC. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14110543
Media ID
45963948
Size
8268px x 5994px
(21.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2024
