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The '''Epidauros Sanctuary''' was a temple located within the [[Sanctuary of Asklepios]] in [[Argolis]], [[Greece]]. It housed a large statue of the Greek god of healing, [[Asklepios]], and its walls were decorated with images of [[snake]]s as well as clay figures of ailing body parts, left by the patients seeking cure. | The '''Epidauros Sanctuary''' was a temple located within the [[Sanctuary of Asklepios]] in [[Argolis]], [[Greece]]. It housed a large statue of the Greek god of healing, [[Asklepios]], and its walls were decorated with images of [[snake]]s as well as clay figures of ailing body parts, left by the patients seeking cure. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the place.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the place.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The look of the temple, especially the snake murals, are based on Alphonse Defrasse's [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facade_of_temple_of_Aesculapius_at_Epidaurus_Wellcome_L0016949.jpg reconstruction] of Epidauros' Temple of Asklepios. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 15:56, 25 September 2019

The Epidauros Sanctuary was a temple located within the Sanctuary of Asklepios in Argolis, Greece. It housed a large statue of the Greek god of healing, Asklepios, and its walls were decorated with images of snakes as well as clay figures of ailing body parts, left by the patients seeking cure.
During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the place.[1]
Trivia
- The look of the temple, especially the snake murals, are based on Alphonse Defrasse's reconstruction of Epidauros' Temple of Asklepios.
Gallery
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Interior of the temple
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Seated statue of Asklepios within the temple
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Wall mural of snakes
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