Temple of Hera Lacinia at Capo Colonna

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The Temple of Hera Lacinia at Capo Colonna is an ancient Greek sanctuary in southern Italy, renowned as a major religious center dedicated to the goddess Hera and noted for its dramatic coastal setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek temple ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ
architecturalStyle Doric order ⓘ
associatedWith Greek colony of Kroton ⓘ
Greek mythology ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
currentCondition ruins ⓘ
dedicatedTo Hera ⓘ
function pilgrimage center ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ
hasCategory Greek temple ruins in Italy ⓘ
Hera temples ⓘ
archaeological sites in Calabria ⓘ
hasPart single standing column ⓘ
hasType peripteral temple ⓘ
heritageStatus archaeological site ⓘ
knownFor dramatic coastal setting ⓘ
major religious center in Magna Graecia ⓘ
locatedIn Calabria ⓘ
Capo Colonna ⓘ
Crotone ⓘ
southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedOn Ionian Sea ⓘ
mainDeity Hera Lacinia ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
namedAfter Hera Lacinia ⓘ
near city of Crotone ⓘ
linked to: Crotone
overlooks Ionian coastline ⓘ
partOf Capo Colonna Archaeological Park ⓘ
Magna Graecia ⓘ
period Classical Greek period ⓘ
region Magna Graecia sanctuary network ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
significance important cult center of Hera in Magna Graecia ⓘ
situatedOn promontory ⓘ
tourism popular tourist attraction ⓘ
usedFor religious festivals ⓘ
rituals honoring Hera ⓘ
votive offerings ⓘ

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Hera Lacinia → hasPrimarySanctuary → Temple of Hera Lacinia at Capo Colonna ⓘ
Hera Lacinia → associatedWithArchitecture → Doric temple at Capo Colonna ⓘ
linked to: Temple of Hera Lacinia at Capo Colonna
Kroton → nearbySanctuary → Temple of Hera Lacinia at Capo Colonna ⓘ