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Laconia prefecture, Greece

Temple of Athena Chalkioikos

Laconia prefecture, Greece

Temple of Athena Chalkioikos
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The Temple of Athena Chalkioikos is an ancient Greek temple located in Sparta, in the Laconia prefecture of Greece. Built in the classical period, it was dedicated to Athena Chalkioikos (Athena of the Brazen House), a significant deity in Spartan religious life. Today it survives as an archaeological site, with remains that attest to its original construction in the ancient Greek architectural style characteristic of its era.

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Type
temple, ancient Greek temple, archaeological site
Place
Laconia prefecture, Greece

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