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- Subclass of
- hieron
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Athens Municipality
- Dedicated to
- Cybele
- Image
- Metroon del Agora de Atenas.JPG
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- culture
- Ancient Greece
- Commons category
- Metroon (Athens)
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A metroon (, or ) was an ancient Greek temple dedicated to a mother goddess. They were often devoted to Cybele, Demeter, or Rhea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Metroon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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