Paestum – major Graeco-Roman city in Italy

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The ancient Greek temples of Paestum rise from the flat plains of Campania with a presence that seems to belong to another age. Three Doric temples, among the best-preserved in the Greek world, stand in a row against the backdrop of the mountains, their honey-coloured limestone glowing in the afternoon light. Paestum was originally a […]

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