The construction of the "new" temple, which was to become known as one of the wonders of the ancient world, began around 550 BC. It was a 120-year project, initially designed and built by the Cretan architect Chersiphron and his son Metagenes, at the expense of Croesus of Lydia.
It was built in about 500 BC, so its about 2,510 years old.
The columns were 60 ft (18 m.), which would make the whole structure about 23 m. in height.
Older then 550 BC when it was re-built into one of the seven wonders of the world.
The temple was standing from 550 BC until 356 BC. This means nearly 200 years.
Yes the temple of artemis made for the love of artemis the greek goddess
For worshipping Artemis, of course.
It once had over 127 columns, now the Temple of Artemis is in ruins.
I believe it was built to honor Artemis.
They had designs and builders, as we do today - otherwise, it is not recorded how, the Temple of Artemis was old in the Bronze Age.
The Temple of Artemis was built as a place to worship the goddess Artemis.
The Temple of Artemis was supposedly the first Greek temple built of marble.
Yes the temple of artemis made for the love of artemis the greek goddess
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was completed around 550 BC. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, who was the Greek goddess of hunting and fertility.
The Temple of Artemis is 377 feet (115 meters) long and 180 feet (55 meters) wide. It consists of 127 columns, each 60 feet (18 meters) in height.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, so it would be appropriate to call it that.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, so it would be appropriate to call it that.
praying to artemis
The Temple of Artemis was made out of marble, save the roof.
The temple of Artemis was built so the ancient Greeks had a place to worship the goddess Artemis.
For worshipping Artemis, of course.
The romans would call it the temple of Diana, which is the Roman version of Artemis.