Temples of Letoon, and our young Guide

The 3 Temples of:
(L) Apollo: 1st century BC
(M) Artemis: 5th-4th century BC
(R) Leto: 2nd century BC


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Temple of Artemis,
sister of Apollo and
daughter of Leto and Zeus

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Temple of Leto, with its
base in excellent condition

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Temple of Apollo, with
remains that provide
the proper outline of
what was once a magnificent
piece of architecture

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Bow, arrow, sun and lyre
mosaics uncovered at the
temple of Apollo


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A view over the tri-temple
area. Another wonderful
and warm day for sight
seeing in Turkey


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Bonnie and our little guide
look at his little electronic
game toy instead of the
ruins of eras past...


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Out little guide, who spoke
excellent English, told us his
father is currently in charge
of the excavations. Could he
be the son of M. Christian
Le Roy?


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Always enjoying the mechanics
behind the powerful work,
here we see a cut between
two rocks where molten iron
was poured in, which would
harden into what would basically
be a giant bolt in the rocks.

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