Fontes Tamarici

Fontes Tamarici
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Also known as: Fuente de la Reana, Ermita de San Juan con su huerta y la Senara, Fuentes Tamaricas, فونتيس تاماريشى

The Fontes Tamarici are three springs located by the geographer and Roman historian Pliny the Elder in classical Cantabria [1]. Pliny records that the springs were frequently dry, while other nearby springs continued to flow; he says that the springs being dry was considered to be a bad omen [1].

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TypeSacred site
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.8235° N, 4.8459° W

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