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Tempio di Poseidon

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Piazza Castello, 74123, Taranto ItalyMap
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  • BrakiWorldTraveler
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    2 columns = 2 minutes stop

    These two Doric columns are the only what remained from the ancient Greek Temple, supposedly dedicated to Poseidon. There're located at the entrance to the run down old town at the left hand side. Jus...

    Reviewed on Oct 8, 2023
  • 135DavidS135
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    INTERESTING VIEWING

    The Temple of Poseidon (or Doric Temple) is a peripteral (a type of ancient Greek or Roman temple surrounded by a portico with columns) of Doric order located in Piazza Castello in the centre of Taran...

    Reviewed on Oct 7, 2022
  • IDoLoveFood
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    All that is left from its Greek heritage

    Not very impressive taking into account that these are possibly the only remnants of what must have been a rich history. On top of that, the centro storico is in decay and awaits a complete renovation...

    Reviewed on Dec 5, 2021
  • VadimM67
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    All that remains of ancient Tarentum...

    These two Doric columns of the Temple of Poseidon are all that remains of ancient Tarentum, once the largest Greek colony in southern Italy. The temple was founded presumably in the VI century BC. the...

    Reviewed on Mar 15, 2020
  • dven8
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    Historical architecture

    There is little left, but what is left is quite striking. Very interesting background and quite majestic remnants.

    Reviewed on Jan 16, 2019
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