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Temple of Sangri
37.0292° N, 25.4326° E
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The Temple of Sangri is a Late Archaic Greek temple on the Cycladic island of Naxos in the area of Gyroulas, about 1.5 km south of Ano Sangri. The temple was built around 530 BC and is one of the earliest Ionic temples. It was built completely from Naxian marble.
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Temple construction
c. 530 BCE
Possible late-antique closure
4th century AD
Basilica construction
6th century AD
Initial modern investigation
1949
Systematic excavations
1976–1985
Partial restoration
1994
Site museum opened
August 2001
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