Portico of the Aetolians

Portico of the Aetolians
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Also known as: Estoa de los etolios, Länsistoa, Pórtico Occidental, Stoà degli Etoli, Stoa of the Aetolians, West Stoa (Delphi), Δυτική Στοά Δελφών, Στοά των Αιτωλών

The Portico of the Aetolians, known also as the Western Portico, is one of the largest buildings of Delphi, situated outside of the sacred precinct of the sanctuary of Apollo [1]. The Portico of the Aetolians is a large portico situated to the west of the sacred precinct of Apollo in Delphi [1]. It measures 72.60 metres (238.2 ft) in length and 11.60 metres (38.1 ft) in width [1]. It was provided with a double colonnade: the exterior one comprised 29 columns and the interior one 15 [1].

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TypeMonument
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.4824° N, 22.5011° E

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