Tempio di Giove

Tempio di Giove is an archaeological site in Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Tempio di Giove is situated nearby to the church Palestrina Cathedral, as well as near the public building Ex Seminario Vescovile.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palestrina Cathedral and Temple of Fortuna Primigenia.

Palestrina Cathedral

Church

Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Palestrina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Palestrina, in the region of Lazio, Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina, and dedicated to Saint Agapitus.

Temple of Fortuna Primigenia

Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The temple of Fortuna Primigenia was an ancient Roman temple within the sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, a religious complex in Praeneste. It was dedicated to the goddess Fortuna Primigenia and parents brought their newly-born first child to the temple in order to improve its likelihood of surviving infancy and perpetuating the gens. Temple of Fortuna Primigenia is situated 110 metres north of Tempio di Giove.

Civic forum of Praeneste

Archaeological site

Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Civic forum of Praeneste is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castel San Pietro Romano and Cave.

Castel San Pietro Romano

Village

Photo: Museo diffuso Castel San Pietro Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castel San Pietro Romano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883.

Cave

Town

Photo: rgiannotti1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cave is a town and comune in the Latium region of Italy, 42 kilometres southeast of Rome. As of 2011 its population was 10,421. Cave is situated 4 km southeast of Tempio di Giove.

Rocca di Cave

Village

Rocca di Cave is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres east of Rome. It is home to the remains of the Colonna family's castle, which today houses a Geo-Palaeontological Museum and an astronomical observation point. Rocca di Cave is situated 4½ km east of Tempio di Giove.

Tempio di Giove

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.83903° or 41° 50′ 21″ north

Longitude

12.8923° or 12° 53′ 32″ east

Open location code

8FHJRVQR+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ex Seminario Vescovile and Area Sacra Foro di Preneste - Antro delle Sorti.

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