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  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_012.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_008.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_011.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_001.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_002.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_003.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_007.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_005.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_010.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_009.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_006.tif
  • The ruins of the 4th century BC Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the ancient Arcadian city of Tegea, the all marble peripteral hexastyle Doric temple was the work of the Skopas of Paros, (Scopas the Parian) one of the great architects and sculptors of antiquity.
    Greece_Tegea_004.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_066.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_064.tif
  • The Exedra of Epigone ruins, near the Agora north entrance, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The semicircular construction was two story building divided into several rooms and richly decorated with statues. It was transformed into a burial ground for Christians during lat antiquity. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_046.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_028.tif
  • General view over the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had an estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_020.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_011.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_062.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  The theatre retaining wall in is the background. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_055.tif
  • The Exedra of Epigone ruins, near the Agora north entrance, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The semicircular construction was two story building divided into several rooms and richly decorated with statues. It was transformed into a burial ground for Christians during lat antiquity. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_047.tif
  • Ruins of the Makellos of Epigone, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Laying east of the Exedra, the edifice consisted of workshops and shops arranged around a central paved courtyard. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_043.tif
  • Ruins of the Makellos of Epigone, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Laying east of the Exedra, the edifice consisted of workshops and shops arranged around a central paved courtyard. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_042.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_037.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_036.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_022.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_012.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_007.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_006.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_001.tif
  • Hero shrine of Podares in the Agora of the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The temple like building was dedicated to Podares, a brave Mantinean who died heroically fighting against general Epaminondas and the Thebans in 362 BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_058.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  The theatre retaining wall in is the background. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_054.tif
  • Ruins of the Makellos of Epigone, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Laying east of the Exedra, the edifice consisted of workshops and shops arranged around a central paved courtyard. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_044.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_027.tif
  • View to the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had an estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_021.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_014.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_010.tif
  • Entrance steps leading to the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had an estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_003.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  The theatre retaining wall in is the background. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_056.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_031.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_029.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_026.tif
  • The retaining wall of the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_025.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_013.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_005.tif
  • Entrance steps leading to the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had an estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_002.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_065.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_051.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_040.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_038.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_033.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_009.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_067.tif
  • Semicircular stone paved foundation of possibly a shrine of dedication in the Agora. . Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_057.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_053.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_050.tif
  • The Exedra of Epigone ruins, near the Agora north entrance, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The semicircular construction was two story building divided into several rooms and richly decorated with statues. It was transformed into a burial ground for Christians during lat antiquity. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_045.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_034.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_032.tif
  • Ruins of the rectangular Bouleuterion, the meeting place for the council (boule) of the city. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The building is located along the southern long side of the Agora and was constructed in the 4th century BC.  The building consists of two one-aisled stoas sharing a common back wall. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_030.tif
  • The retaining wall of the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_024.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_023.tif
  • Scene building ruins of the 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had an estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_018.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_017.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_016.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_015.tif
  • Ancient paved stone pathway within the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_063.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_052.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_048.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_039.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_035.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_019.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_008.tif
  • The 4th century BC Ancient Greek theatre located at the Ancient Greek city of Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre had a estimated capacity of 6200 spectators and its construction coincides with the re-foundation of the city soon after 370BC. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_004.tif
  • Remains of the long north sector Doric stoa that framed three sides of the Agora. Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_049.tif
  • Public Baths complex ruins, south east corner of the Agora, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The baths were constructed in the 2nd century AD and remained in use until the late Roman Period. The mythical founder of the city was Manitineas, the grandson of the ancestor of the Arcadians, Pelasgos.
    Greece_Mantineia_Ancient_041.tif
  • Statue of Nike of Paeonios at the Archaeological museum. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese Greece. The statue of Nike Victory was a votive offering to Zeues from the Messenoians and the Naupactians for their victory against the Spartans in the Archidameian was (421 BC). It was sculpted in Parian marble by Paeonis from Mendi in Chalkidki.  The statue, 2.11 metre in height, stood at the southeast corner of the Temple of Zeus on a triangular base, 9 metres high.
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  • Toppled ruins and the lone standing Doric column of the 5th century BC Temple of Zeus. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. The Temple’s massive columns lay toppled in the ground, unmoved since being destroyed by massive earthquake in the 6th century AD. The Temple of Zeus once housed the 12 metre high golden statue of Zeus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • View of the Exedra of the Hellanodikai, on the south embankment of the Olympic stadium. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. The Hellanodikai is a stone enclosure where the judges sat close to the track in the middle of the south embankment. The Olympic Stadium is the third and final version in a series and is dated from the 5th century BC. The stadium had a seating capacity of 40,000 in which spectators, men only, sat on the ground of the artificial banks. The stadium track between the starting and finishing lines is 600 Olympic feet apart – 192.27 metres. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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  • The ruins of a Temple in the Agora at the ancient city of Sikyon. Peloponnese. Greece. The Temple and had 3 different building periods, from the Archaic to the Hellenistic. It was turned into a Basilica during the early-Christian period around the 5th century AD. The Hellenistic version was possibly dedicated to Apollo and was in Doric architectural style.
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  • The Hellenistic ancient Theatre at the ancient city of Sikyon. Peloponnese. Greece. The theatre was built between 303 and 251 BC a with modifications made during the Roman period. The theatre was one of the largest found in the Peloponnese and has picturesque view of the Corinthian Gulf some 2 kilometres in the distance.
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  • The Ancient Greek theatre at an altitude of 800 metres provides a spectacular view of the valley of Kandila.  Orchomenos, Peloponnese, Greece. Founded on the slope of the Acropolis, the theatre which dates from around the 4th-3rd century BC consisted of 40 rows of seats and had the capacity for 4000 spectators. It has a semi-circular orchestra which contains a cylindrical altar in situ and two marble thrones. The first row consists of the official seats (proedria) which is one long section of white marble with a single back and arms rests at either side.
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  • A spectacular view of the valley of Kandila from the ancient site of Orchomenos, Arcadia, central Peloponnese, Greece.
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  • View of the church of Agia Fotini, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  Constructed by architect, painter and hagiographer Kostas Papatheodorou, the church mergers architectural and spiritual elements of different eras, from classical Greece, to Byzantine and modern Greek Orthodox. The complex includes a Jacobs Well and a monument in honour of the local people.
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  • Roman period foundations of two temple-like buildings at the back of the scene of the theatre, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Probably related to a Roman imperial cult, the temples were built on the remains of earlier buildings dating back to 8th century BC.
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  • The rushing waters of the Lousios River next to Ancient Gortys. Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.
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  • The rushing waters of the Lousios River next to Ancient Gortys. Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.
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  • View of the village of Karytaina or Karitaina situated on a hill in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Rising above the town is 13th century Frankish castle.
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  • View of the Temple of Zeus western pediment frieze. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese Greece. Now in the Archaeological museum, the frieze depicts the Centauromachy, the struggle between the Centaurs and the Lapiths. Dominating the centre of the frieze is the God Apollo.
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  • Part view of the frieze on the eastern pediment of the Temple of Zeus. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese Greece. Now in the Archaeological museum, the frieze depicts the preparations for the chariot race between Pelops and Oenomaus. The figure of Zeus is in the centre, the tallest point of the pediment.
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  • Part view of the frieze on the eastern pediment of the Temple of Zeus. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese Greece. Now in the Archaeological museum, the frieze depicts the preparations for the chariot race between Pelops and Oenomaus. The figure of Zeus is in the centre, the tallest point of the pediment.
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  • General view of the Bouleuterion, the Council House where Olympic council met. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. Dating from the 6th – 5th centuries BC, the building consisted of two long narrow apsidal  houses set parallel to each other separated by an open square courtyard. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Toppled ruins and the lone standing Doric column of the 5th century BC Temple of Zeus. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. The Temple’s massive columns lay toppled in the ground, unmoved since being destroyed by massive earthquake in the 6th century AD. The Temple of Zeus once housed the 12 metre high golden statue of Zeus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • South West view of the Olympic Stadium, Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. This is the third and final version in a series of stadiums and is dated from the 5th century BC. The stadium had a seating capacity of 40,000 in which spectators, men only, sat on the ground of the artificial banks. Close to the track in the middle of the south embankment, is the Exedra of the Hellanodikai, a marble enclosure where the judges sat. The stadium track between the starting and finishing lines is 600 Olympic feet apart – 192.27 metres. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • The ruins of the Treasury of Gela (Geloans), Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. Dating from the 6th and 5th centuries, the Treasury is one of at least twelve small Doric temple-like buildings donated by the Greek city states and their colonies in South Italy and Sicily (Magna Greacia). They were dedicated to the sanctuary and used to store offerings, treasures and antiquities. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • West side view (rear) of the lone standing column of the 5th century BC Temple of Zeus. Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. Greece. The Temple’s massive Doric columns lay toppled in the ground, unmoved since being destroyed by massive earthquake in the 6th century AD. The Temple of Zeus once housed the 12 metre high golden statue of Zeus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • The Hellenistic ancient Theatre at the ancient city of Sikyon. Peloponnese. Greece. The theatre was built between 303 and 251 BC a with modifications made during the Roman period. The theatre was one of the largest found in the Peloponnese and has picturesque view of the Corinthian Gulf some 2 kilometres in the distance.
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  • View of the East Stoa or Bouleuterion at the ancient city of Orchomenos, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Located in the eastern edge of the Agora plateau, it is an elongated rectangular stoic building. In the interior along the major axis of the building contained a colonnade consisting of twelve unfluted columns coated with plaster. The building has been identified with the bouleuterion of the polis mainly due to twelve inscribed bronze sheets - proxenis decrees – of the 3rd century BC unearthed in its interior. The building is dated to the late 4th – early 3rd century BC.
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  • Close view of the façade detail of the church of Agia Fotini, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  Constructed by architect, painter and hagiographer Kostas Papatheodorou, the church mergers architectural and spiritual elements of different eras, from classical Greece, to Byzantine and modern Greek Orthodox. The complex includes a Jacobs Well and a neo-classical monument in honour of the local people.
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  • Close view of the façade detail of the church of Agia Fotini, Mantineia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.  Constructed by architect, painter and hagiographer Kostas Papatheodorou, the church mergers architectural and spiritual elements of different eras, from classical Greece, to Byzantine and modern Greek Orthodox. The complex includes a Jacobs Well and a neo-classical monument in honour of the local people.
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