Built in the 5th century BC and reconstructed in 1958, the majestic Temple E stands out among Selinunte's eastern group due to its completeness. As you enter the site from the ticket office, it's the first temple you'll come to.
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The eastern temples are the most stunning of all Selinunte's ruins, crowned by the majestic Temple E. Built in the 5th century BC and reconstructed in…
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Now reduced to a massive pile of rubble, Temple F is one of Selinunte's three eastern temples.
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