Definitions for Paestum

Paestum Paes·tum

Spelling: [pes-tuh m]
IPA: /ˈpɛs təm/

Paestum is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 277 anagrams from letters in Paestum (aempstu).

Definitions for Paestum

noun

  1. an ancient coastal city of Lucania, in S Italy: the extant ruins include three Greek temples and a Roman amphitheater.

Examples for Paestum

There are ruins far more perfectly preserved, such as the great Temple at Paestum.

At length he followed the advice of his physicians, and sailed to Paestum, in Italy.

Not one of those fine parties at Paestum, Sicily, etc. was carried out.

I thought of you, as I sat in the ruined rose-gardens of Paestum.

It is as if we had been suddenly transported from some Gothic cathedral to the Parthenon, or to Paestum.

The temples of Paestum are great and noble from any point of view.

I asked of the temple-guardian at Paestum, when he ministered to my thirst.

I also took the opportunity to visit Paestum for the first time.

Strangers visited Capri, Amalfi, Paestum; they went here and there and everywhere.

These columns probably carried an upper range as in the temple of Poseidon at Paestum.

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