Heraion at Foce del Sele

The Heraion at Foce del Sele is an archaeological site consisting of an Ancient Greek sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Hera in what was Magna Graecia.
Wikipedia
Photo: MM, Public domain.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Capaccio, Italy
  • Also known as: “antuario di Hera alla Foce del Sele Site”, “Foce del Sele Site”, “Heraion at the Mouth of the Sele”, “Heraion at the Mouth of the Sele River”, “Sanctuary of Hera at Foce del Sele Site”, and “Santuario di Hera Argiva alla Foce del Sele Site”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Vito al Sele.

Church
Photo: Bocachete, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Heraion at Foce del Sele.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cecilia and Capaccio Scalo.

Hamlet
Photo: Liberotag73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Heraion at Foce del Sele.

Hamlet
Photo: Liberotag73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Heraion at Foce del Sele.

Hamlet
Photo: Liberotag73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Heraion at Foce del Sele.

Heraion at Foce del Sele

Latitude
40.48856° or 40° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
14.9698° or 14° 58′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FGPFXQ9+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 860040666
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3785099
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Heraion at Foce del Sele” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Hèreon de Foce del Sele”
  • Dutch: “Heraion at the Mouth of the Sele”
  • Finnish: “Hera Argeian temppeli”
  • French: “Héraion de Capaccio Paestum”
  • French: “Héraion”
  • German: “Hera-Tempel I (Paestum)”
  • German: “Heraion I”
  • German: “Heratempel I (Paestum)”
  • Greek: “Ηραίον στην εκβολή του Σέλε”
  • Hebrew: “פוסה דל סלה”
  • Italian: “Heraion alla foce del fiume Sele”
  • Italian: “Heraion alla foce del Sele”
  • Italian: “Heraion del fiume Sele”
  • Italian: “Heraion del Sele”
  • Italian: “Heraion della foce del fiume Sele”
  • Italian: “Museo narrante del santuario di Hera Argiva alla foce del Sele”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Hera Argiva alla Foce del Sele”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Hera Argiva”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Hera Argiva alla Foce del Sele”
  • Russian: “Герейон”
  • Spanish: “Hereo de Foce del Sele”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Hera de Foce del Sele”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thesauros and Tempio Maggiore.

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