Heraion

Abstract

The Temple of Hera stands at the foot of Mount Kynthos. Hera, daughter of the Titans Cronos and Rhea (therefore sister of Zeus), was the protector of women and the goddess of marriage, guardian of the fertility of the couple. This did not prevent her from becoming the wife of her brother Zeus...

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