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The sacred landscape of Epidaurus consists of the Sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas and its predecessor, the Sanctuary of Asklepios. Mount Kynortion and Myrtle Mountain nestle these sanctuaries into a valley; Mount Arachnaion is further west.
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This paper explores the reciprocal relationship between landscape, human attention, and time. It presents two sacred landscapes: Epidaurus and Nemea, located in the northeastern Greek Peloponnese. In both landscapes, worshipers created sanctuaries on prominent mountains. Eventually, their attention shifted downhill where they built larger, monument...
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... the ground Whether or not the human subjects acknowledge the mountain, it retains this role; it is always there (Hokusai 1830(Hokusai -1831(Hokusai , 1830(Hokusai -1832(Hokusai , 1831(Hokusai -1833(Hokusai , 1852 below is a Greek sanctuary dedicated to Asklepios, now one of the most popular tourist sites in Greece. This sanctuary hugs the western base of Mount Kynortion; its theater is cut directly into the slopes (Figures 6 and 7). ...
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