Temple of Jupiter
Temple of Jupiter is a temple in Libya. Temple of Jupiter is situated nearby to the historic building Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna, as well as near Leptis Magna Museum.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: temple/altar/polytheist building(s) in Libya
- Also known as: “Leptis Magna, Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus”, “Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus”, and “Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus, Lepcis Magna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leptis Magna and Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna.
Leptis Magna
Leptis Magna, also spelled Lepcis Magna, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa in the Tripolitania region of Libya.
Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna
Historic building
Photo: SashaCoachman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna is a historic building, which is situated 380 metres northwest of Temple of Jupiter.
Leptis Magna Museum
Museum
Leptis Magna Museum is an archaeological museum located in Khoms, Tripolitania, Libya. It contains evidence of people of different origins that once inhabited the city of leptis magna, including Berber, Punic, Phoenicians and Romans. Leptis Magna Museum is situated 1 km west of Temple of Jupiter.
Temple of Jupiter
- Categories: temple, Dolichenum, archaeological site, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.63688° or 32° 38′ 13″ northLongitude
14.2975° or 14° 17′ 51″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8F4PJ7PW+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 893019309OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=templeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Italian—“Temple of Jupiter” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد جوبيتير”
- Dutch: “Lepcis Magna: Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus,”
- Dutch: “Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus”
- French: “Temple de Jupiter Dolichenus à Lepcis Magna”
- French: “temple de Jupiter Dolichenus à Leptis Magna”
- French: “temple de Jupiter Dolichenus”
- French: “Temple de Jupiter Dolichenus”
- Italian: “Leptis Magna, Tempio di Giove Dolicheno”
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