TEMPLE
OF SUEZ AT CYRENE
Cyrene was
the most important of the five Greek colonies. This temple was destroyed during
a Jewish rebellion in 115 AD, and was restored 5 years later by the Romans on
order of EMPEROR HADRIAN. In 365 AD an earthquake reduced a part of the temple
and it was not rebuilt till modern times by British and Italian archaeologist. This
temple is larger than the Parthenon, a reflection of the wealth and importance
Cyrene in the ancient Greek world.
Temple of
Suez is from the most famous temples at the world that’s why every time it
happened for it anything they rebuild.
Its 70 by 32 meters, and surrounded by 2 rows of
columns, 8 by 17 by both.![]() |
that is the place of the temple |
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