Category:Maison Carrée
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This edifice is classé Monument Historique. It is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of the French architectural patrimony maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00103125. |
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Français : La Maison Carrée, à Nîmes, est l'un des temples romains les mieux préservés d'Europe. Construit vers 19 avant J.C. par Marcus Vispanius Agrippa, elle est dédiée à ses deux fils, Caius Caesar et Lucius Caesar, de shéritiers d'Auguste morts jeunes qu'il avait adopté.
English: The Maison Carrée at Nîmes, France, is one of the best preserved temples to be found anywhere in the territory of the former Roman Empire. It was built around 19 BC by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, who was also the original patron of the Pantheon in Rome. It was dedicated to his two sons, Caius Caesar and Lucius Caesar, adopted heirs of Augustus who both died young.
Media in category "Maison Carrée"
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