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View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, from the south.

View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor.

The ruins of the temple of Apollo at Didyma.

View of the ruins of the ancient city Euromus. At the centre, the temple of Zeus Lepsinus.

View of the temple of Aphrodite in Aphrodisias of Caria, from the northwest.

View of the site of Aphrodisias in Caria from the castle. In the foreground, the columns of the temple of Aphrodite.

Ruins of an early Christian basilica built on the site of a Roman temple in Seleucia, Cilicia. In the background, the ancient theatre and the city castle.

Remains of an ancient temple at Elaeussa Sebaste, today Ayas, in Cilicia.

Imaginary depiction of an ancient temple of Demeter, most probably supposed to represent one of the temples of the goddess on Euboea, either Octonia temple or Eretria temple.

The church of Hagioi Theodoroi, built on the site of Apollo's temple at Fana (Pyrgi), Chios island.

The temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth.

Acrocorinth and the temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth.

Remains of a wall near the temple of Athena Cranaea at Elateia, Phthiotis.

View of the medieval church of Saint Peter at Segni, Italy. The church was built on the site of an ancient temple, probably dedicated to Hera.

The remains of the temple of Zeus in Terracina, Italy.

Remains of ancient temple in Sezze, Italy.

Temple of Apollo Epicureus at Bassae.

Lap of Livadeia with the cave of Trophonius.

View and architectural features of the temple of Bacchus (or Lesser Temple) at Baalbek, Lebanon.

Plan of of the temple of Bacchus (or Lesser Temple) at Baalbek, Lebanon.

View in Naxos. View of the temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, Peloponnese.

1. Elevation of the facade of the temple of Bacchus (or Lesser Temple) at Baalbek, Lebanon. Architectural features of the same temple. 2. View of the archaelogical site of Baalbek.