Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Monument | |
Name: | Perachora | |
Description: | A distinctive feature of the Corinthian landscape, this peninsula projects in to the Corinthian Gulf north of Corinth and the Lechaion Harbor. The Sanctuary of Hera is situated in a small cove on the southern coast of the tip of the peninsula. Activity at the sanctuary began in the 9th century BCE. | |
Site: | Perachora | |
City: | Perachora | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: bw 1965 132 16 Image: slide 1760 |