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Map of Thermopylae at the time of the Greco-Persian Wars.

Thermopylae.

Thermopylae.

Watermill in Thermopylae.

Landscape in Thermopylae.

View of Thermopylae.

Leonidas in the battle of Thermopylae, according to the painting by Jacques Louis David.

The bridge of Alamana over Spercheios river.

Lamia and Thermopylae, by Louis Dupré.

Thermopylae.

Silver stater (ca. 346 - 338 B.C.E.) from Delphi. Obv. Head of Demeter left, wearing grain-ear wreath and veil. Rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, tripod to left, AMΦIKTIONΩN around.

View of Thermopylae.

View of Thermopylae and the Malian gulf from the walls of the castle of Lamia.

The pass of Thermopylae. The mounted figures at the centre are the armed escorts of Edward Dodwell, whose mission was to protect the travelling party from the bandits who were prowling the pass of Thermopylae.

Ancient wall structure at Thermopylae.

Landscape at Thermopylae.

The thermal springs of Thermopylae, at the outfall of Spercheios river into the Malian gulf.

View of Thermopylae.

View of Thermopylae from Mendenitsa. In the background, the Malian gulf.

Ancient funerary monuments at Thermopylae.

Tpographical map of Thermopylae and adjacent area.

Thermopylae.

Thermopylae, engraving by Edward Lear, 1853

Thermopylae. September 1810.

View of Thermopylae. In the background, Mount Oeta. September 1810.