Temple of Jupiter (VII.8.1)

The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman , at the north end of its forum. Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone, it was built in the mid-2nd century BC at the same time as the was being renovated – this was the area at which Roman influence over Pompeii increased.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: the main temple on the forum of Pompeii
  • Also known as
    “Tempio di Giove (VII.8.1)”
    “Temple of Jupiter”
    “VII, 8, 1”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Apollo (VII.7.32) and Macellum of Pompeii.
The Temple of Apollo, also known as the Sanctuary…
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The was located on the Forum and…
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The , constructed in the 2nd century… is situated 160 metres north of Temple of Jupiter (VII.8.1).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
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is in , Italy, not far from .
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, also known in English as Pompeii after the…
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is a village.

Temple of Jupiter (VII.8.1)

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Latitude
40.74995° or 40° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
14.48451° or 14° 29′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FGPPFXM+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240715566
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3309400

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Temple of Jupiter (VII.8.1)” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Temple de Júpiter (Pompeia)”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Júpiter”
  • Croatian: “Jupiterov hram u Pompejima”
  • Czech: “Jovův chrám”
  • Czech: “Jupiterův chrám”
  • Dutch: “Temple of Jupiter”
  • Finnish: “Juppiterin temppeli (Pompeji)”
  • Finnish: “Juppiterin temppeli”
  • French: “temple de Jupiter”
  • French: “Temple de Jupiter”
  • German: “Jupitertempel”
  • German: “Tempel des Jupiter (Kapitol)”
  • Italian: “tempio di Giove”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Giove”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Jowisza w Pompejach”
  • Portuguese: “Templo de Júpiter (Pompeia)”
  • Portuguese: “Templo de Júpiter”
  • Russian: “Храм Юпитера (Помпеи)”
  • Russian: “Храм Юпитера”
  • Slovak: “Jupiterov chrám”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Jupiter”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Júpiter”

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