Photograph·pht_09080·20th c.

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Ruined stone walls and standing column shafts on a grassy slope, with trees and hazy sky behind
Photograph: Edmond Torikian, 1900–99. pht_09080. "Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

Description

Standing masonry walls and several tall column shafts run in a line across the middle distance, with a few broken walls to the left. In the foreground, low stone foundations and scattered blocks sit among grass. Trees and a pale, hazy sky form the background.

English

Stone walls, column shafts and low foundations of the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates at Kourion stand on a grassy slope. Trees and a pale sky lie beyond the ruins.

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