• Bankel states that the temple of Aphaia is more developed than the earlier phase of this structure, giving it a date of around 500 BC.
  • The Temple of Aphaia (or Afea) is one of the major attractions that one can see on the island of Aegina.
  • The maritime prosperity of Aegina during the sixth and fifth centuries is the reason for the beautifully built Temple of Aphaia in Aegina.
  • The temple of Athena Aphaia is built in the northern part of the island in a place covered with pine trees and with a view of the beautiful blue...
  • I really loved it. I have visited Aegina twice before and would not hesitate to visit Temple of Aphaia again. So peaceful. Fabulous views.
  • And, of course, the Temple of Aphaia. It is older than the Panthenon in Athens. ... The bus stops near enough right outside the entrance to the Temple of Aphaia.
  • Visitors can observe the 24 historic Doric columns on the Temple of Aphaia that reflect ancient Greek’s stunning architecture dating back to the 6th century BC.
  • The Temple of Aphaia, which is the only known site of worship of the goddess Aphaia, was constructed during this period of dominance.
  • The Temple of Aphaia is not large by the standards of other temples, but it’s very well proportioned. A ramp leads up to the altar, but today the interior is roped off.
  • The Temple of Aphaia in Aegina is one of the most impressive buildings in the Late Archaic period.