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Temple of Isis and Serapis, Archaeological site in Campo Marzio, Rome, Italy.

The temple features Roman construction methods with Egyptian architectural elements, including stone columns, frescoes, and decorative sculptures dedicated to the deities.

Built during the first century BCE, the temple marked the introduction of Egyptian religious practices into Roman society through merchant connections.

The temple became a central location for the worship of Isis, associated with motherhood and magic, and Serapis, a deity combining Osiris and Apis.

The archaeological remains stand at coordinates 41.89721, 12.4791, near the Pantheon and Piazza Navona in central Rome's Campo Marzio district.

The temple served as a venue for mystery cults where members participated in secret ceremonies and initiation rites to gain spiritual knowledge.

Location: Rome

GPS coordinates: 41.89721,12.47910

Latest update: May 13, 2025 07:25

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