a temple or sanctuary dedicated to Hera

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• Hera — Infobox Greek deity Caption = The Campana Hera , a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, from the Louvre Name = Hera God of = Goddess of the Home Abode = Mount Olympus Symbol = Cow, Peacock Consort = Zeus Parents = Cronus and Rhea Siblings =… …   Wikipedia

• Temple of Zeus — The Temple of Zeus at Olympia is an ancient Greek pagan temple, dedicated to the chief of the gods, Zeus. Built in 470 456 BCE, it was the very model of the fully developed classical Greek temple of the Doric order. [http://traumwerk.stanford.edu …   Wikipedia

• Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… …   Wikipedia

• Heraeum — ▪ Greek religious architecture       in ancient Greece, a temple or sanctuary dedicated to Hera, queen of the Olympian gods. The most important of these was the Argive Heraeum, five miles (eight kilometres) northeast of Argos, Greece, where Hera… …   Universalium

• Olympia — /euh lim pee euh, oh lim /, n. 1. a plain in ancient Elis, Greece, where the ancient Olympic Games were held. 2. a city in and the capital of Washington, in the W part, on Puget Sound. 27,447. 3. (sometimes l.c.) a common oyster, Ostrea lurida,… …   Universalium

• ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …   Universalium

• Zeus — For other uses, see Zeus (disambiguation). Zeus …   Wikipedia

• Hermes — For other uses, see Hermes (disambiguation). Hermes So called “Logios Hermes” (Hermes,Orator). Marble, Roman copy from the late 1st century CE early 2nd century CE after a Greek original of the 5th …   Wikipedia

• Paestum — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archaeological sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula State Party = ITA Type = Cultural Criteria = iii, iv ID = 842 Region = Europe and North… …   Wikipedia

• Heraion of Argos — The Heraion of Argos was the temple in the main sanctuary in the Argolid dedicated to Hera, whose epithet Argive Hera ( Here Argeie ) is familiar to readers of Homer. Hera herself claims to be the protector of Argos ( Iliad IV, 50 ndash;52),… …   Wikipedia

• Portico — For other uses, see Portico (disambiguation). Under the portico of the Pantheon …   Wikipedia