Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome, Italy
Date
Circa 1910
Location
Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries
An ancient temple built in 495 BC n the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. It was originally built in gratitude for victory at the Battle of Lake Regillus. The temple is one of a number of Roman temples known as Dioscuri temples remaining from antiquity. Today only the inner concrete core of the podium and three columns survive.
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