Nymphaeum
WHS containing the visible remains of a Nymphaeum. Excluding Renaissance or later structures titled "Nymphaeum".
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaeum
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Butrint | ||
Dougga/Thugga | At the Temple of Caracalla's Victory in Germany: "It features a nymphaeum that dates to the reign of Commodus" (wiki) | |
Hierapolis-Pamukkale | ||
Leptis Magna | ||
Petra | ||
Rome | ||
Syracuse | above the Greek Theatre | |
Tipasa | ||
Villa Adriana (Tivoli) | Several, see | |
Villa Romana del Casale | "On the south side of the villa is an elliptical peristyle, the Xystus, with a semi-circular nymphaeum on the west side." | |
Xanthos-Letoon | Letoon |
Suggestions?
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