The temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina in the Aolian Islands, Greece

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5245 x 3528 px | 44.4 x 29.9 cm | 17.5 x 11.8 inches | 300dpi

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5 May 2005

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island of Aegina in the Aolian Islands, Greece

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The temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina in the Aolian Islands, Greece

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The temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina in the Aolian Islands, Greece

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