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ξενώνες & ενοικιαζόμενα δωμάτια στην Ήπειρο.
Archaeological sites, Sights στην Ήπειρο

The temple of Apollon Pythios the Saviour


The ruins of the temple

This ancient temple is post-archaic and is located at the city of Arta, close to Kilkis square. The temple is built in doric rhythm. It is a part of the big temple of ancient Amvrakia of dimensions 20,75 Χ 44 metres.

The temple dates back to 500 B.C. In this place it was found an inscribed column of the borders betwwen Amvrakia and Charadros. Charadros was a nearby city, in the region of Preveza. Nowadays the sign is kept at the Archaeological Collection of Arta.

The temple is always open with free entrance.