Temple of Hephaistos
is really Temple of Hephaestus, Athens, Attica
Real place, still recognisable


Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons
How close does the game get to the real place?
In the game
A Doric temple on the hill above the Agora, painted and dressed in banners in the game.
The real place
Completed in the 5th century BCE, it is the best preserved ancient Greek temple in the world, partly because it was used as a church for centuries.
Visiting
It is inside the Ancient Agora site and best seen from the slope behind it in the late afternoon.
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