Minerva’s Shrine, Chester
Minerva's Shrine is a Roman shrine dedicated to the goddess Minerva, located in Edgar's Field, Handbridge, Chester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building.
- Archaeological site
- Description: Grade I listed Roman carved shrine in Chester, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Minerva Roman rock shrine”“Minerva’s shrine, Handbridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester Castle and Chester Crown Court.
Chester Castle
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Chester Castle is in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. Chester Castle is situated 790 feet northwest of Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.
Chester Crown Court
Courthouse
Chester Crown Court is a judicial facility at Castle Square in Chester, Cheshire, England. Chester Crown Court is situated 810 feet northwest of Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.
Grosvenor Museum
Museum
Grosvenor Museum is a museum in Chester, Cheshire, in the United Kingdom. Grosvenor Museum is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester and Abbot’s Meads.
Abbot’s Meads
Suburb
Abbot's Meads is a suburb of Chester in Cheshire, England. Abbot’s Meads is situated 1½ miles north of Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.
Saltney
Suburb
Saltney is a town straddling the counties of Flintshire and Cheshire on the England–Wales border. Saltney is situated 2 miles west of Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.
Minerva’s Shrine, Chester
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Latitude
53.18423° or 53° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.88934° or 2° 53′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C5V54M6+M7
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Minerva’s Shrine, Chester” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Minerve”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Minerve”
- Japanese: “ミネルウァ神殿”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Minerva”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Edgar’s Field Park and Pocket’s Full of Sand.
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