Temple of Hera at Paestum

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:admissionFee facing east
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings excavated in the 18th century
gptkbp:architect studied for its design and construction techniques
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Doric order
has a pronaos and cella
influenced the design of later temples
gptkbp:artifacts numerous artifacts found nearby
gptkbp:artMovement mentioned in various historical texts
gptkbp:artwork depicted in paintings and photographs
gptkbp:associatedWith ancient rituals
gptkbp:condition well-preserved
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing preservation work
gptkbp:constructedIn 6th century BC
gptkbp:culturalEvents site for cultural festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage important_for_understanding_ancient_Greek_religion
symbol_of_ancient_Greek_architecture
gptkbp:culturalImpact symbol_of_ancient_Greek_civilization
gptkbp:culturalSignificance recognized as a significant historical site.
Greek_heritage
important_for_understanding_ancient_Greek_society
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Hera
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 18.5 meters wide
approximately 38.5 meters long
gptkbp:education used for educational tours
gptkbp:exhibits artifacts displayed in museums
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_ancient_Greek_colony_of_Poseidonia
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Classical_Greece
protected_by_Italian_heritage_laws
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of numerous scholarly articles
gptkbp:historicalSignificance documented in archaeological reports
one of the best-preserved Greek temples in Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Temple of Hera at Paestum
gptkbp:influence inspired_later_Roman_architecture
gptkbp:influenceOn neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:investmentFocus four columns on the sides
six columns in front
six columns on the back
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local myths
gptkbp:location Paestum,_Italy
gptkbp:material local limestone
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Paestum_archaeological_site
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:research subject of archaeological studies
gptkbp:significantEvent Restoration in the 18th century
gptkbp:style characteristic_of_the_Doric_style
gptkbp:surroundingArea includes other temples and ruins
gptkbp:surroundings part of a larger sanctuary complex
gptkbp:symbolism represents_the_worship_of_the_goddess_Hera
gptkbp:title originally had a wooden roof
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:touristAttraction part of guided tours in the region
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually