the doric temple segesta sicily italy

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Doric Temple Ruins in Segesta, Sicily Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Doric temple of Segesta in Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

Ancient Greek Doric temple, Segesta, archaeological site, Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Doric temple of Segesta, Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

Old Greek Doric temple of Segesta, Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Doric temple of Segesta Sicily Italy

Doric temple of Segesta in Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

Doric Temple at Segesta, Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

Doric greek temple of Segesta in Sicily, Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

Ruins of the Doric Greek temple of Segesta from the 5th century BC on the island of Sicily. Italy Royalty Free Stock Photo

On a hill just outside the site of the ancient city of Segesta lies an unusually well preserved Doric temple. It is thought to have been built in the 420s BC by an Athenian architect, despite the city not having a large Greek population. The temple has six by fourteen columns on a base measuring 21 by 56 meters, on a platform three steps high