Corinth is located at the strategic isthmus that links mainland Greece to Peloponnese. Above: the isthmus, seen from the Acrocorinth fortress. Corinth canal, built between 1881 and 1893, 6300m long. The ancient town of Corinth, below the Acrocorinth fortress. The Greek town was destroyed and rebuilt by the Romans. Glaukefountain, built within a large block of limestone. The archaic temple of Apollo, 6th century BC (Doric style). Corinthian column from Temple E. Temple E. South stoa (covered alley with columns on one side). Pereine fountain. Lechaion road, paved with marble. Lechaion road and the temple of Apollo. Battle of Greeks and Amazons, from the theater. Herakles and the Stymphalian birds, from the theater. Roman mosaic, 150-200AD. Dyonisos, roman mosaic, 3rd century AD. Head of Dyonisos, roman, 2nd century AD. ArgosEpidaurus Labels
Above: the isthmus, seen from the Acrocorinth fortress.