Category:Maison Carrée

This building is classé au titre des Monuments Historiques. It is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00103125.

Object location	43° 50′ 17.50″ N, 4° 21′ 22.00″ E	View this and other nearby images on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap - Proximityrama	(Info)43.838194;4.356111

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.