HISTORY OF GREEK ARCHITECTURE
TEMPLE OF HEPHAESTOS No.2

: Temple of Hephaestos; Greece, Athens 450-440 B.C.

- The Tmple of Hephaestos stands on the hill of Kolonos Agoraios.
There are the ruins of old Agora in front of the Hephaestos, such as Toros(about B.C.470), Bouleuterion(the end of B.C.6c), Metoron(the last half of B.C.2c).

photo: TAKAHIRO TAJI

[No.1]Temple
[No.3]Detail of the Temple
[No.4]Detail of the peripteros

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