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Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus at Vindolanda

Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus at Vindolanda

Highlight • Historical Site

Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus at Vindolanda

Recommended by 16 hikers out of 17

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Northumberland National Park

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Location: Henshaw, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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1. Crag Lough – Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree) loop from Bardon Mill

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2. Chesterholm Museum – Vindolanda Granaries Ruins loop from Bardon Mill

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3. Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree) – The Graig Woodland Path loop from Bardon Mill

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Theo

August 3, 2022

The remains of what once was the temple of Jupiter Dolichenus.

mkirby

August 21, 2023

In 2009, three altars were uncovered during excavations at Vindolanda. These altars provide written evidence of the use of the temple at the site.

The altars are now on display in the museum at Vindolanda, but replicas have been placed in the ruins of the temple.

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Elevation 220 m

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Location: Henshaw, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus at Vindolanda

1. Crag Lough – Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree) loop from Bardon Mill

2. Chesterholm Museum – Vindolanda Granaries Ruins loop from Bardon Mill

3. Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree) – The Graig Woodland Path loop from Bardon Mill

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