Poseidon's Temple

  Poseidon's Temple, located within the ancient ruins of the Athenian Agora, exemplifies classical architecture dating back to the 5th century BC. It was devoted to Poseidon, the god of the sea, and played a significant role in ancient Greek maritime culture. The impressive structure features iconic Doric columns, some standing tall at 6 meters, offering a glimpse into Athens' architectural prowess and religious practices. From April to October, visitors can explore the site and learn more about its rich history through informative displays. Here, you can discover fascinating historical details, including remnants of ancient rituals and inscriptions dedicated to the sea deity.