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Monuments reported by ancient authors (11)

Ancient statues

Statue of Apollo

In the market-place they have images of Apollo and of Heracles, and a Dionysus stands near them.

Statue of Heracles

In the market-place they have images of Apollo and of Heracles, and a Dionysus stands near them.

Statue of Dionysus

In the market-place they have images of Apollo and of Heracles, and a Dionysus stands near them.

Statue of Carnean Apollo

In another part of the city are Carnean Apollo, a sanctuary of Ammon and a bronze image of Asclepius.

Statue of Poseidon Earh-embracer

In another part of the city are Carnean Apollo, a sanctuary of Ammon and a bronze image of Asclepius, whose temple is roofless, a spring belonging to the god, a holy sanctuary of Demeter and an image of Poseidon Earth-embracer.

Ancient sanctuaries

Sanctuary of Ammon

In another part of the city are Carnean Apollo, a sanctuary of Ammon and a bronze image of Asclepius.

Sanctuary of Demeter

In another part of the city are Carnean Apollo, a sanctuary of Ammon and a bronze image of Asclepius, whose temple is roofless, a spring belonging to the god, a holy sanctuary of Demeter and an image of Poseidon Earth-embracer.

Ancient temples

Temple of Asclepius

In another part of the city are Carnean Apollo, a sanctuary of Ammon and a bronze image of Asclepius, whose temple is roofless, a spring belonging to the god, a holy sanctuary of Demeter and an image of Poseidon Earth-embracer.

Temple of Athena

Here is also a gate called the Gate of Castor, and on the citadel have been built a temple and image of Athena.

Various

Stone of Zeus Cappotas

Just about three stades from Ciythium is an unwrought stone. Legend has it that when Orestes sat down upon it his madness left him. For this reason the stone was named in the Dorian tongue Zeus Cappotas.

Gate of Castor

of Castor at Gythium

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