Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome, Italy

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posted on 2018-11-09, 00:00 authored by G. Massiot & cie

An ancient temple built in 495 BC n the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. It was originally built in gratitude for victory at the Battle of Lake Regillus. The temple is one of a number of Roman temples known as Dioscuri temples remaining from antiquity. Today only the inner concrete core of the podium and three columns survive.

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Tempio dei Dioscuri

Date Modified

2019-11-04

Spatial Coverage

Rome, Lazio, Italy|+41.89193+12.51133|Rome

Temporal Coverage

before or circa 1910|

Cultural Context

['5th century BC', 'octastyle']

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To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library.

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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