The Temple of Hera, also known as the Heraion, is thought to have been constructed around 600 B.C.E. Originally, the structure was dedicated to another god: Hera’s unfaithful husband, Zeus.

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Landscape and architecture sketch showing a view of the Temples of Hera I and II at Paestum, Italy. Positioned on a rise east of the Temples, the artist was facing westward, looking out to the ...

Eventually, they built a second temple for Hera; each was built in the Doric style, which basically means simple pillars without any extra ornamentation.