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Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra

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Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra

Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra is an ancient Roman temple located in Ankara, Turkey. It is known for the only largely preserved inscription of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti (Monumentum Ancyranum). The temple was originally built in the 1st century BC. In the 6th century AD he was transformed by Byzantines to a church.

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Country: Turkey

District: Ankara Province

Category: Ancient Temples

Site History: 1st Century BC

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Byzantine

Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments

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Elevation: 875 m

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