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Temple of Castor and Pollux
CultureVisit: ~15 min
Temple in the Roman Forum dedicated to the Dioscuri, whose first version dates back to 484 BC. Tiberius's reconstruction, around AD 6, left the three slender Corinthian columns that still stand today next to the Basilica Julia, an icon of the Forum.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Temple of Castor and Pollux: 2 missions
- Photograph the three Corinthian columnsFind the spot from which the temple's three columns can be seen with the podium and frame the scene.
- Find the Fountain of Juturna beside the templeBeside the temple lies the area of the Fountain of Juturna; find it and link the place with the Dioscuri.
Near Temple of Castor and Pollux
Temple of Vesta54 m awayRoman Forum66 m awaySanta Maria Antiqua74 m awayTemple of Antoninus and Faustina107 m awayBasilica Aemilia113 m awayArch of Septimius Severus139 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Temple of Castor and Pollux?
Allow about 15 min for the visit.