Nymphaeum

WHS containing the visible remains of a Nymphaeum. Excluding Renaissance or later structures titled "Nymphaeum".

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaeum

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Butrint
Dougga/Thugga At the Temple of Caracalla's Victory in Germany: "It features a nymphaeum that dates to the reign of Commodus" (wiki)
Hierapolis-Pamukkale
Leptis Magna
Petra
Rome
Syracuse above the Greek Theatre
Tipasa
Villa Adriana (Tivoli) Several, see
Villa Romana del Casale "On the south side of the villa is an elliptical peristyle, the Xystus, with a semi-circular nymphaeum on the west side."
Xanthos-Letoon Letoon

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