Category:Nymphaea (architecture)

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English: A nymphaeum (plural: nymphaea), in the culture of Greece and Rome, is a monument consecrated to the nymphs, especially those of springs. These monuments were originally natural grottoes, which tradition assigned as habitations to the local nymphs.

Italiano: Un ninfeo è un edificio costruito come grotta, sia sotterraneo che in superficie, in genere accanto ad una fonte d'acqua.

Subcategories

This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.

A

[×] Ninfeo de Alfaro‎ (2 F)

B

[×] Nymphaeum, Beit She'an‎ (5 F)

H

[×] The Nymphaeum of the Tritons in Hierapolis‎ (7 F)

J

[×] Nymphaeum (Jerash)‎ (17 F)

N

[×] Nymphaeum (Caesarea Maritima)‎ (2 F)
[×] Nymphaeum near Kasnakovo‎ (46 F)
[×] Nymphaeum of Villa Barbaro (Maser)‎ (12 F)

R

[+] Temple of Minerva Medica (Rome)‎ (1 C, 15 F)

R cont.

[×] Villa Giulia (Rome) - Nymphaeum‎ (14 F)

S

[×] Ninphaeum (Syracuse)‎ (3 F)

T

[×] Trajan's Temple in Ephesus‎ (16 F)

Pages in category "Nymphaea (architecture)"

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Nymphaeum Alexandri

Media in category "Nymphaea (architecture)"

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