Twin Temples at Carsulae, Italy

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Carole Raddato
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The twin temples at Carsulae in Italy stood on the southern side of the city's forum. Today, only the podiums lined with pink stone slabs remain. The access of the temples was by a flight of steps partly reconstructed. While the divinities to which they were dedicated is unknown, they are generally interpreted as being temples dedicated to the Gemini twins, Castor and Pollux.

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

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Raddato, C. (2021, May 14). Twin Temples at Carsulae, Italy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14027/twin-temples-at-carsulae-italy/

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