• The Temple of Poseidon is an ancient Greek temple on Cape Sounion, Greece, dedicated to the god Poseidon.
  • Exploring the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion, an ancient archeological site with stunning views of the Aegean Sea, just an hour from Athens.
  • This article is about Temple of Poseidon in Attika . For other uses, see Temple of Poseidon . The Temple of Poseidon was a temple dedicated to the god Poseidon...
  • Join our half-day tour to Cape Sounion and experience a breathtaking sunset at the unique temple of Poseidon, the God of the Seas in ancient times.
  • One of the trips we believe is really worth it to add to your “list”, is to visit the “temple of Poseidon” in Sounion, at about 60 km from centre Athens.
  • A 2500-year-old temple overlooking the Aegean Sea. Temple of Poseidon at Sounion.
  • As with many other monuments and sanctuaries around Greece, historical facts about the Temple of Poseidon in Sounion are intertwined with bits of legend.
  • 18th to 19th century: The Temple of Poseidon is re-discovered by European travelers, who begin documenting their journeys to Cape Sounion.
  • The top of the rocky Cape Sounion is decorated with the columns of the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon. A wonderful place to watch the sunset!