Temple of Hera Lacinia

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by Berthold Werner

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The Temple of Hera Lacinia, also known as the Temple of Juno, is an ancient Greek temple located in the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Constructed in the 5th century BCE, this Doric temple was dedicated to Hera, the goddess of marriage and childbirth. The temple stands on a prominent ridge, offering a commanding view of the surrounding landscape. Though partially ruined, it retains several standing columns and portions of the entablature, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture.

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