Temple of Mars, Corseul

The Temple of Mars features three remaining wall sections reaching ten meters in height, forming an octagonal central chamber surrounded by galleries.

The religious sanctuary, constructed during the middle of the first century CE, remained active until the end of the third century.

The temple complex served as a center for religious ceremonies where pilgrims gathered to honor deities through structured processions around sacred spaces.

The archaeological site, located at Haut-Bécherel, includes informational panels explaining the temple's structure and its role in Roman-Gallic society.

The temple complex spans 90 by 80 meters, establishing it as one of the largest religious sanctuaries discovered in ancient Gaul.

Location: Corseul

GPS coordinates: 48.47170,-2.14694

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47