Temple of Poseidon photos | A visual journey through Greece’s picturesque Cape Sounion

Cape Sounion is one of the most picturesque locations in Greece. From its tall cliffs, it boasts stunning views of the Aegean Sea with the Temple of Poseidon, its main attraction, in the foreground. Sunset will bring some of the most spectacular sights you’ll see, like the temple’s ancient columns against the red and orange hues of the sky. Take a look at these striking Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon photos and get inspired to plan your visit.

What to see at Cape Sounion

Temple of Poseidon Sounion
Temple of Poseidon Sounion and the pathway leading up to it
The Doric columns and architecture of the Temple of Poseidon Sounion
Aerial view of Temple of Poseidon Sounion
Archaeological site of Cape Sounion

Sunset at Cape Sounion

Temple of Poseidon at sunset
Temple of Poseidon at sunset
Cape Sounion at sunset
Temple of Athena Sounion at sunset
Panoramic sunset views from Cape Sounion

Sights to see on the way from Athens to Cape Sounion

Temple of Olympian Zeus
Glyfada Beach
Lake Vouliagmeni
Kavouri Beach
Limanakia Beach

Frequently asked questions about Temple of Poseidon photos

Yes, you’re allowed to take pictures and videos at the Temple of Poseidon.

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