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The Temple of Poseidon - Sounio
The Temple of Poseidon
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Longer stays in Athens should include a trip south of the city for 145 km to Cape Sounion to see the Temple of Poseidon and experience the sunset there. One should walk down to the water's edge and look at the horizon.

Visit to Cape Sounion - Sounio

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The Temple of Poseidon was built in 444 BC and had 34 pillars Today only 15 of them remain. Although Lord Byron carved... more travel advice

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