Temple of Apollo

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The Temple of Apollo in Syracuse, Italy, is a significant ancient Greek temple located on the island of Ortygia. Dating back to the early 6th century BCE, it is one of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily. The temple's ruins reflect its historical importance, showcasing remnants of the original structure, including a portion of its colonnade. Over the centuries, the site has undergone various transformations, serving as a Byzantine church, an Islamic mosque, and later a Norman church, before becoming an archaeological site.

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