Tempio delle Ninfe

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About Tempio delle Ninfe

The Temple of the Nymphs was an ancient sanctuary on the Campus Martius in Rome, built in the third century B.C. The building was dedicated to the nymphs and suffered considerable damage over the course of its history, including a fire in the middle of the first century B.C. and the great fire of Rome in A.D. 80. Today only a few remains of the original structure survive, including two columns. The ruins stand on Via delle Botteghe Oscure and offer visitors a glimpse into the religious history of ancient Rome.

Based on the article “Tempel der Nymphen” from the German Wikipedia, summarized and rephrased by a language modelLicense CC BY-SA 4.0

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At a glance

Category: Sight › Historic sites
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Address: Via Celsa, 5
00186 Rome, Italy
District: Roma I
Phone: +39060608
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Coordinates: 41.89516° N · 12.47878° E
Data quality: confidence 0.76
Identifier: ID 4119bf9c-74a…

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FAQ about Tempio delle Ninfe

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What is the Tempio delle Ninfe in Rome?

The Tempio delle Ninfe, or Temple of the Nymphs in English, was an ancient sanctuary in Rome dedicated to the nymphs. It was built in the third century BC. Today, the Tempio delle Ninfe is a historic site that offers you a glimpse into the religious history of ancient Rome.

What remains of the Tempio delle Ninfe today?

Only a few remnants of the Tempio delle Ninfe in Rome have survived, including two columns. The sanctuary was severely damaged over the course of history, among other things by a fire in the middle of the first century BC. The great fire of Rome in AD 80 added to the destruction.

Where is the Tempio delle Ninfe in Rome?

The Tempio delle Ninfe is located in the ancient Campus Martius in the center of Rome, in the Roma I district. The ruins are on Via delle Botteghe Oscure. travelguide195 gives the address as Via Celsa 5.

What can you see around the Tempio delle Ninfe?

Around the Tempio delle Ninfe in Rome, several attractions are just a few minutes' walk away. travelguide195 lists the Porticus Minucia about 36 meters away and the Museo Nazionale Romano – Crypta Balbi about 44 meters away. Also close by are the Palazzo Cenci-Bolognetti (about 48 meters), the Piazza del Gesù (about 81 meters), the Palazzo Astalli (about 146 meters), and the Piazza Margana (about 151 meters). A little farther away are the Palazzo Patrizi Clementi (about 170 meters) and the Palazzo Costaguti (about 188 meters).

Are there restaurants near the Tempio delle Ninfe?

Yes, you'll find plenty of restaurants around the Tempio delle Ninfe in Rome. travelguide195 lists about 268 restaurants within 500 meters of the ancient site.

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