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Pillars of Olympian Zeus: The ancient temple that took 650 years to complete its construction

The largest temple of Ancient Greece was at the mercy of the masked men who caused riots after the peaceful gatherings for the Tempi - The history of its construction, the glory era, the destruction by the Erouloi and the coup de grace of the Turkish occupation

Damage to the archaeological site of Temple of Olympian Zeus from the incidents – They broke marbles from the temple

According to the Ministry of Culture they removed marble fragments from the paving of the ancient temple which the anarchists threw towards the police forces

Athens: Maintenance works are in progress in the Temple of Olympian Zeus

In December 2023 the column that faces the most problems of the temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens will be completed