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3D reconstruction of the temple as seen from the Colosseum. It was set on a platform measuring 145 metres (476 ft) x 100 metres (330 ft). The peripteral temple itself measured 110 metres (360 ft) x 53 metres (174 ft) and 31 metres (102 ft) high (counting the statues) and consisted of two main chambers (), each housing a cult statue of a god—Venus, the goddess of love, and Roma, the goddess ...
The location of the Velia is indicated on this speculative map of Rome circa 753 BC. The Colosseum in 1880. On the left, the Velian Hill. The Velia — or Velian Hill or Velian Ridge — is a saddle or spur stretching out from the middle of the north side of the Palatine Hill towards the Oppian Hill [1] (itself a spur of the Esquiline Hill) in Rome.
The Temple of Venus in Aelia Capitolina was a temple in Aelia Capitolina , dedicated to the Goddess Venus. [1] The temple was founded on the order of emperor Hadrian in the early 2nd century AD. It was dedicated to Venus, who was the protective patron deity of the family of Hadrian as well as of the 10th Legion who occupied the area. [2]
The Temple of Saturn, Arch of Septimius Severus, and Temple of Vespasian and Titus. Altar of Saturn (Ara Saturni), much older than the associated Temple of Saturn; Arch of Augustus (29 BC), commemorated the Battle of Actium (31 BC) Arch of Fabius (Fornix Fabianus; 121 BC), earliest triumphal arch in the Forum; Arch of Tiberius (16 AD)
The Basilica Argentaria is a portico with pillars lining the Temple of Venus Genetrix in the Forum of Caesar in Rome . The name only appears in late sources of the age of Constantine . History
Temple of Venus may refer to: Temple of Venus Genetrix in Rome; Temple of Venus and Roma in Rome; Temple of Venus Erycina (Capitoline Hill) in Rome; Temple of Venus Erycina (Quirinal Hill) in Rome; Temple of Venus Victrix, adjacent to the Theatre of Pompey, Rome; Temple of Venus (Baalbek), also known as the Circular Temple or St. Barbara's; The ...
The Via dei Fori Imperiali (formerly Via dei Monti, then Via dell'Impero) [1] is a road in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, that is in a straight line from the Piazza Venezia to the Colosseum. Its course takes it over parts of the Forum of Trajan , Forum of Augustus and Forum of Nerva , parts of which can be seen on both sides of the road.
Temple of Trajan – Temple of Venus and Roma – Northeast corner of the Roman Forum; Temple of Venus Genetrix – Forum of Caesar; Temple of Vespasian and Titus, three columns still stand in the Roman Forum, with other fragments elsewhere; Temple of Veiovis – Capitoline Hill (Basement of Palazzo Senatorio) Temple of Vulcan - Campus Martius