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Temple of Juno Caelestis
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Temple of Juno Caelestis

Ruins · Tunisia

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
36.423, 9.216
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: ancient Roman temple of Dougga

History

The Temple of Juno Caelestis is an archaeological site in Dougga, Tunisia. The ruined temple was dedicated to the Roman goddess Juno, herself an evolution of the Punic goddess Tanit. The temple was built between AD 222 and 235, and is one of the best preserved temples dedicated to Juno in Africa.

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