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Sounio – Discover the Mystical Temple of Poseidon

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Sounio’s allure lies not only in its strategic location but in the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, agem that resonates with the heart of Athens’ visitors. Built alongside the Parthenon during the GoldenAge of Pericles, this temple has a storied past. In ancient times, it was an altar surrounded by colossalkouros statues, later evolving into the iconic temple we see today. A testament to history and humanachievement, it has enchanted famous visitors and continues to be a place of wonder and reflection.

  • 🌍 Historical Significance: Sounio is renowned for its strategic location and the ancient ruins of theTemple of Poseidon that grace its shores.
  • 🏛️ Temple of Poseidon: This ancient temple holds a special place in the hearts of Athens’ visitors. Itwas constructed during the Golden Age of Pericles, alongside the Parthenon. In archaic times, an altardedicated to the god Poseidon stood in the area, flanked by two colossal kouros statues. The firsttemple, initiated in the early 5th century BC, remained incomplete, while the second temple, stillstanding today, was commissioned by Pericles in 449/8 BC. The temple has captivated many famousvisitors over the years.

Sounio – Temple of Poseidon Tour:

  • 🏨 Hotel Pickup: Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel or a location of your choice. As youset out, prepare for a scenic drive along the breathtaking Athenian Riviera.
  • 🏛️ The Temple of Poseidon: Arriving at Cape Sounio, you’ll be greeted by the awe-inspiring Temple ofPoseidon, a testament to the artistic prowess of the Golden Age of Pericles. Perched on the edge ofAttica’s land, with the boundless Aegean Sea as its backdrop, the temple commands a timelesspresence. You’ll have an hour to explore this ancient marvel and absorb its rich history.
  • 🍽️ Gastronomic Journey: Following your temple exploration, enjoy a delightful gastronomic interlude.We’ll make a stop at a traditional tavern, where you can savor exquisite Greek cuisine.
  • 🏙️ Return to Athens: As the day unfolds, we’ll make our way back to Athens, dropping you off at yourchosen location.
  • The Sounio – Temple of Poseidon Tour invites you to step back in time, explore a remarkable ancienttemple, and savor the flavors of Greece. Book your journey today and immerse yourself in the magic ofSounio and its iconic Temple of Poseidon.

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