The Description Of Greece V2 (1824)

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Focusing on Corinth, Argolis, and Laconia, this extensive guide offers a detailed exploration of major cities, temples, and monuments like Acrocorinth and the Temple of Hera at Argos. Pausanias enriches his descriptions with local legends and myths, providing valuable insights into the cultural heritage of ancient Greece. This volume serves as a significant resource for scholars of Greek mythology and history, reflecting the author's deep appreciation for the region's rich past. It is part of a facsimile reprint series aimed at preserving important literary works.