Forest of Columns 1

Forest of Columns 1

View of the "forest of columns" located at the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Didyma. Originally these Ionic columns stood to a height of 64 feet [20 m.]! Originally the temple contained 120 columns.

For a description of the Temple of Apollo Click Here.

For a map and descriptive comments about Didyma Click Here.

Image courtesy of Glenn Bazen.