A Heraion or Heraeum is a temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Hera Notable temples include: *

Heraion of Samos The Heraion of Samos was a large sanctuary to the goddess Hera, on the island of Samos, Greece, 6 km southwest of the ancient city of Samos (modern Pythagoreion). It was located in the low, marshy basin of the Imbrasos river, near where it en ...

, the most important of the sanctuaries dedicated to Hera *

Heraion of Argos The Heraion of Argos ( el, Ἡραῖον Ἄργους) is an ancient temple in Argos, Greece. It was part of the greatest sanctuary in the Argolid, dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" (Ἥρη Ἀργείη ''Here Argeie'') appears ...

, near Nafplion in Argolis *

Heraion of Perachora The Heraion of Perachora ( el, Ηραίο Περαχώρας) is a sanctuary of the goddess Hera In ancient Greek religion, Hera (; grc-gre, Ἥρα, Hḗrā; grc, Ἥρη, Hḗrē, label=none in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of ...

(Hera Akraia and Hera Limenia), near Corinth *

Temple of Hera (Olympia) The Temple of Hera, or Heraion, is an ancient Archaic Greece, Archaic Greek temple at Olympia, Greece, Olympia, Greece, that was dedicated to Hera, queen of the Twelve Olympians, Greek gods. It was the oldest temple at Olympia and one of the m ...

*Heraion of Metapontum, usually known as the

Tavole Palatine The Tavole Palatine ("Palatine Tables") are the remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of the sixth century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera and the god Apollo. The temple, located near the Bradano river in the south of Italy, was part of ...

, in Magna Graecia *

Heraion at the mouth of the Sele The Heraion at Foce del Sele (English "Heraion at the mouth of the River Sele") is an archaeological site consisting of an Ancient Greek sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Hera in Magna Grecia (southern Italy). It was originally lo ...

, Paestum, Magna Graecia *

Second Temple of Hera (Paestum) The Temple of Hera II (also erroneously called the Temple of Neptune or of Poseidon), is a Greek temple in Paestum, Campania, Italy. It was built in the Doric order around 460–450 BC, just north of the first Hera Temple. If still in use by the ...

, Paestum, Magna Graecia * Heraion of Selinunte Heraion may also refer to: * Heraion (Bithynia), an ancient Greek town in Bithynia, also known as Heraia * Heraion (Thrace), an ancient Greek city in Thrace, also known as Heraion Teichos *the sea-side village near the temple dedicated to Hera in Samos

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