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Did Hermes the greek god have any shrines or temples built for him?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes
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Generally, Hermes did not have temples. His statue was placed everywhere.
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Where is Hermes' temple located?
Hermes did not have temples. His statue was placed everywhere, and square blocks of marble showing a head and the male genitalia were called "Herms" and set up in many places. On these statues, Hermes is generally shown with a beard. However, the capital town of the Greek island of Syros is named Ermoupolis (City of Hermes) which may indicate a special reverence for the god there in ancient times. See the related link for further information. There are shrines to Hermes in the related link. Also see Wikipedia for further information.
Who built the temple of Apollo?
Throughout ancinet Greek history there have been many temples to Apollo built.
Who Built The Greek Temples?
They built them when they originally began to ocupy the area of the eastern Mediterranean three thousand years ago. At first they were built of wood, but in the mid 1st Millennium BCE they switched to stone. These stone temples were built in the Greek cities around the Mediterranean and Black Seas thereafter over the next millennium.
What greek god was the son of Hermes?
Hermes did not conceive a greek god.
Who is the greek god Hermes?
the greek god hermes the god of messages
What did the Greek temples look like?
Greek temples were massive buildings built to impress. The temples had multiple columns lining the front and statues of important people and idols.
Did Alexander the great build temples?
He built over 70 Greek-style cities, which included temples.
Where is Hermes' temple located?
Hermes did not have temples. His statue was placed everywhere, and square blocks of marble showing a head and the male genitalia were called "Herms" and set up in many places. On these statues, Hermes is generally shown with a beard. However, the capital town of the Greek island of Syros is named Ermoupolis (City of Hermes) which may indicate a special reverence for the god there in ancient times. See the related link for further information. There are shrines to Hermes in the related link. Also see Wikipedia for further information.
Who built a greek temple?
slaves built most every temple ,but some poor people built temples to.
Who built the temple of Apollo?
Throughout ancinet Greek history there have been many temples to Apollo built.
What did the temples look look like?
Greek temples were massive buildings built to impress. The temples had multiple columns lining the front and statues of important people and idols.
Are the temples in Baalbek Roman Greek or Phoenician?
The temple is Roman built on Phoenician foundations.
Who Built The Greek Temples?
They built them when they originally began to ocupy the area of the eastern Mediterranean three thousand years ago. At first they were built of wood, but in the mid 1st Millennium BCE they switched to stone. These stone temples were built in the Greek cities around the Mediterranean and Black Seas thereafter over the next millennium.
What relationship did the Greeks have with the Greek Gods?
They worshiped and paid tribute to their gods. They built temples to the gods.
Over time the greek people living in city states?
.... built lots of temples and statues.
What was Hermes Greek name?
Hermes
How do you write Hermes using greek alphabet?
Hermes is Ͱερμες in Greek
