Martberg Archaeological Park

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Carole Raddato
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published on 16 January 2021
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A partially reconstructed Romano-Celtic sanctuary stands on the Martberg plateau above the town of Pommern in western Germany. Lenus Mars, a Celtic healing god, was worshipped in the main temple and many sick people came to be cured, as votive offerings indicate.

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Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2021, January 16). Martberg Archaeological Park. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13296/martberg-archaeological-park/

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