architecture

Roman Forum, Temple of Castor and Pollux

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Aedes Castoris [Latin]
Templum Castoris [Latin]
Tempio dei Dioscuri [Italian]

Architecture

higher-level structure
Roman Forum
built
495-484 BCE
style/period
Ancient Roman
work type by function
Roman temple, archaeological site

Architecture: Roman Forum

built
8th century BC
culture
Roman
style/period
Ancient Roman
work type by function
forum, building complex, archaeological site

Specifications

width
30.0 m
length
50.0 m

Specification: Roman Forum

area
20,000 m²

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Italy » Lazio » Metropolitan City of Rome Capital » Rome » Municipio Roma I » Campitelli
local language location name
Roma, Italia [Italian]
historical affiliations
484 BCE-476
Roman Empire
285-400
Western Roman Empire

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura
type
cultural
criteria
I, II, III, IV, VI
designation
extension
reference
91ter
Roman Forum, view on Temple of Antoninus and Faustina with columns of Temple of Castor on the left
Roman Forum, view on Temple of Antoninus and Faustina with columns of Temple of Castor on the left Rome, Lazio, Italy