Highlight • Historical Site
Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
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Cycling is not permitted at this location
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RemcoM
October 17, 2021
Hiking
Archaeological evidence indicates that Sounion was a sacred area as far back as the Bronze Age, but the temple visible in our day was built in the middle of the …
Traveler
January 20, 2019
Cycling
Amazing location of this old fortress and temples built by Ancient Athenians on Attica's southernmost point, which still greet ships today. Winter €4, or might be free for bike travelers with a friendly smile 😁
Peter
March 5, 2023
Hiking
Kap Sounion (auch Sunion, altgriechisch Άκρον Σούνιον Akron Soúnion, lateinisch Sunium promunturium, venetisch Capo Colonne Kap der Säulen, neugriechisch Ακρωτήριο Σούνιο Akrotirio Sounio oder Κάβο κολώνες Kabo kolones) ist ein Kap an der südlichsten Spitze Attikas. It is known for the ruins of the ancient marble temple of the Meeresgotte Poseidon.
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