1) Ancient Greek sanctuary 2) World Heritage Site in Italy
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Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia. After its foundation by Greek colonists under the name of Poseidonia (Ποσειδωνία) it was eventually conquered by the Lucanians and later the Romans. The Lucanians renamed it to Paistos and the Romans gave the city its current name. The ruins of Pa...
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ancient city in southern Italy near the west coast, 22 miles (35 km) southeast of modern Salerno and 5 miles (8 km) south of the Sele (ancient ... [1 related articles]
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Ancient Greek city, near Salerno in southern Italy. It was founded about 600 BC as the Greek colony Posidonia, and a number of Doric temples remain. ...
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a city in southern Italy originally called Posidonia by the Greeks; when the Romans conquered the city in 273 BCE and established a colony there, the name of the city was changed to Paestum; archaeologists have studied the excellent remains of Doric temples found at Paestum.
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