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Is the Temple of Zeus Ionic or Doric?

The Temple of Zeus was the largest and most important building at Olympia and one of the largest Doric temples in Greece.



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The first of the great Ionic temples was the Temple of Hera on Samos, built about 570–560 BC by the architect Rhoikos. It stood for only a decade before it was leveled by an earthquake. A longer-lasting 6th century Ionic temple was the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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The Pantheon is a circular building with a portico supported granite Corinthian columns. Its Roman concrete dome is 4535 metric tons. It is made from several materials, including marble, granite, concrete and brick. The Parthenon is a Doric temple supported by ionic columns.

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