Temple of Apollo

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The Temple of Apollo in Syracuse is an ancient Greek Doric temple and one of the oldest monumental stone temples in the Western Greek world.

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Label Occurrences
Temple of Apollo canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Doric temple ⓘ
ancient Greek temple ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
ruin ⓘ
ancientCity Syracuse (ancient city) ⓘ
linked to: Syracuse, Sicily
ancientRegion Magna Graecia ⓘ
architecturalStyle Doric order ⓘ
category Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Italy ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Syracuse, Sicily ⓘ
Temples of Apollo ⓘ
constructionStart early 6th century BC ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
currentCondition ruined ⓘ
dedicatedTo Apollo ⓘ
excavatedBy Paolo Orsi ⓘ
excavatedIn 20th century ⓘ
hasColumnOrder Doric ⓘ
hasColumnsOnFacade 6 ⓘ
hasColumnsOnFlank 17 ⓘ
hasFeature cella ⓘ
opisthodomos ⓘ
peripteral colonnade ⓘ
pronaos ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Piazza Pancali ⓘ
Ponte Umbertino ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
inception early 6th century BC ⓘ
laterUse Christian church ⓘ
Islamic mosque ⓘ
barracks ⓘ
residential buildings ⓘ
locatedIn Italy ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
Syracuse ⓘ
locatedOn island of Ortygia ⓘ
linked to: Ortygia
material limestone ⓘ
stone ⓘ
municipality Syracuse ⓘ
oneOfTheOldest monumental stone temples in the Western Greek world ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
orientation east–west ⓘ
partOf Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica ⓘ
period Archaic Greek period ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2005 ⓘ
usedIn Greek religious practices ⓘ

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

Syracuse, Sicily → siteContains → Temple of Apollo ⓘ
Piazza Pancali → nearbyAttraction → Temple of Apollo ⓘ