Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας

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Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας is the ancient Greek temple at Olympia dedicated to the goddess Hera, one of the oldest and most important sanctuaries in the Olympic sanctuary complex.

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Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heraion ⓘ
ancient Greek temple ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Heraion of Olympia ⓘ
Temple of Hera at Olympia ⓘ
approximateConstructionDate 7th century BC ⓘ
c. 600 BC ⓘ
architecturalStyle Doric order ⓘ
associatedWithEvent ancient Olympic Games ⓘ
linked to: Olympic Games
country Greece ⓘ
culturalSignificance important example of early Doric architecture ⓘ
key monument in the study of Greek temple development ⓘ
currentCondition ruins ⓘ
dedicatedTo Hera ⓘ
dedicatedToGoddess Hera ⓘ
era Archaic Greece ⓘ
governingCityStateInAntiquity Elis ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Archaeological Site of Olympia ⓘ
hasColumnOrder Doric ⓘ
hasCulturalPeriod Archaic period ⓘ
hasDeity Hera ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
hasFunction temple ⓘ
hasLaterUse storage of votive offerings ⓘ
hasPlanType peripteral temple ⓘ
hasSanctuaryType panhellenic sanctuary ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Elis ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Olympia ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
oneOfOldestTemplesIn Olympia ⓘ
partOf Olympic sanctuary complex ⓘ
Sanctuary of Olympia ⓘ
regionInAntiquity Peloponnese ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
significance major sanctuary within the Olympic sanctuary complex ⓘ
one of the oldest monumental temples in Greece ⓘ
situatedNear Temple of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteCountry Greece ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf Archaeological Site of Olympia ⓘ
usedFor cult of Hera ⓘ
religious worship ⓘ
ritual activities ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Temple of Hera at Olympia → hasGreekName → Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας ⓘ
Heraion of Olympia → hasGreekName → Ἥραιον Ὀλυμπίας ⓘ