Temple in Augusta Raurica

Temple in Augusta Raurica


Augst, Switzerland (CH)
Augusta Raurica is a Roman archaeological site in modern-day Switzerland. The site contains the remains of an open-air theatre, an amphitheatre, a temple and various other structures.

The site is known as the oldest Roman colony in the Rhine region. It was founded around 44 BC and abandoned around 260 AD. Lucius Munatius Plancus was the founder of the location.

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This temple and the open-air theatre across the road forms an architectural unit.
Augusta Raurica is a Roman archaeological site in modern-day Switzerland. The site contains the remains of an open-air theatre, an amphitheatre, a temple and various other structures.

The site is known as the oldest Roman colony in the Rhine region. It was founded around 44 BC and abandoned around 260 AD. Lucius Munatius Plancus was the founder of the location.

This temple and the open-air theatre across the road forms an architectural unit.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Drudii

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