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Temple of Diana

temple, Baiae, Italy
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    The “temples” of Venus and Diana are of the Hadrianic period (2nd century ce) and are somewhat larger. Venus, which is 86 feet (26.3 metres) in diameter, was also a bath’s swimming pool, while Diana (almost 97 feet [29.5 metres] in diameter) was probably a casino. More than 328 feet…

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    The “temples” of Venus and Diana are of the Hadrianic period (2nd century ce) and are somewhat larger. Venus, which is 86 feet (26.3 metres) in diameter, was also a bath’s swimming pool, while Diana (almost 97 feet [29.5 metres] in diameter) was probably a casino. More than 328 feet…

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