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Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum

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Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum

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Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 16, 2024

    If you are in Rome you should definitely visit the Roman Forum.

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      May 11, 2024

      The temple is dedicated to the twin sons Castor and Polux of Zeus and Leda.

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        February 17, 2025

        The Aedes Castoris, also known as the Temple of Castor or Temple of the Dioscuri, was dedicated to the Dioscuri Castor and Pollux, the twin sons of the god Zeus and Leda. It is one of the oldest temples on the Forum and, according to ancient tradition, was consecrated in 499 or 496 BC and inaugurated in 484 BC.

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          Location: Rome, Lazio, Italy

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